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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 4340282, member: 5833&quot;]This is what I mean when I say the cameo market has become wonky &amp; unpredictable.&nbsp; In both cases the hardstone cameo is signed by a known 19th century engraver.&nbsp; Auction houses show but do not mention the signature.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/gold-black-sardonyx-cameo-pin-4334-c-D9F4776829" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/gold-black-sardonyx-cameo-pin-4334-c-D9F4776829" rel="nofollow">https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/gold-black-sardonyx-cameo-pin-4334-c-D9F4776829</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Signed by Filippo Vergé, sold for 1,200 USD.&nbsp; Subject is from a sculpture that was known as Clytie at that time.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]358337[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Two days later:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/14K-Gold,-Cameo-Pearl-Pin-Pendant-181-c-0994BE89D2?email=6a75646974684063616d656f74696d65732e636f6d&amp;utm_source=transactional&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=INVreminder&amp;utm_content=lot" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/14K-Gold,-Cameo-Pearl-Pin-Pendant-181-c-0994BE89D2?email=6a75646974684063616d656f74696d65732e636f6d&amp;utm_source=transactional&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=INVreminder&amp;utm_content=lot" rel="nofollow">https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/14K-Gold,-Cameo-Pearl-Pin-Pendant-181-c-0994BE89D2?email=6a75646974684063616d656f74696d65732e636f6d&amp;utm_source=transactional&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=INVreminder&amp;utm_content=lot</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Signed Filippo Tignani, sold for 475 USD.&nbsp; Subject is the Second Hour of the Night from the series known as the Hours of Raphael.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]358338[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Think this second one would have done better if the consignor had sold it on eBay. </p><p><br /></p><p>Tignani &amp; Filippo Vergé (there was also an older, more skilled, Antonio Vergé) were contemporaries &amp; of comparable skill level.&nbsp; Like I said, wonky.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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