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<p>[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 3224539, member: 17332"]<img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/-ukAAOSw82hfpnfm/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>So I posted about this cameo a few weeks ago. The signature "Scipio" was clearly visible. Since then I have found another "Scipio" signature and a "Scipioni" signature by the same hand. </p><p><br /></p><p>I did some researching on the name, but found nothing. I went back to the first cameo above and looked closer, trying to figure out if Scipio could be deciphered as something else. That's when I noticed what looked like a "C" underneath the pin stem. After corresponding with the seller, she took a few more pictures. Guess what "C" signature was under the pin stem??? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]296870[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>So now I am thinking that Scipio might be the dealer, not the carver. The three cameos I found have different carving quality, so this would make sense. Your thoughts?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 3224539, member: 17332"][IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/-ukAAOSw82hfpnfm/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] So I posted about this cameo a few weeks ago. The signature "Scipio" was clearly visible. Since then I have found another "Scipio" signature and a "Scipioni" signature by the same hand. I did some researching on the name, but found nothing. I went back to the first cameo above and looked closer, trying to figure out if Scipio could be deciphered as something else. That's when I noticed what looked like a "C" underneath the pin stem. After corresponding with the seller, she took a few more pictures. Guess what "C" signature was under the pin stem??? :) [ATTACH=full]296870[/ATTACH] So now I am thinking that Scipio might be the dealer, not the carver. The three cameos I found have different carving quality, so this would make sense. Your thoughts?[/QUOTE]
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