Lot 429

A Charming and Rare 19th Century Italian White Metal Amulet in the form of a Crowned Mermaid hung from a rolo chain handle. The twin-tailed ‘Sirena bicodula’ composed of two embossed sheet metal sections, joined together, enriched with punchwork ornamentation and adorned with pendant drops. 3½” (9 cm) wide, 3” (8 cm) high.

Estimated Price: £600 -£800

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Description

A Charming and Rare 19th Century Italian White Metal Amulet in the form of a Crowned Mermaid hung from a rolo chain handle. The twin-tailed ‘Sirena bicodula’ composed of two embossed sheet metal sections, joined together, enriched with punchwork ornamentation and adorned with pendant drops. 3½” (9 cm) wide, 3” (8 cm) high.