AN AUSTRIAN ART NOUVEAU GOLD-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI PARASOL HANDLE AND AN ITALIAN GOLD AND RUBY-SET CAMEO OF THE MADONNA, CIRCA 1900 AND 1950

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AN AUSTRIAN ART NOUVEAU GOLD-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI PARASOL HANDLE AND AN ITALIAN GOLD AND RUBY-SET CAMEO OF THE MADONNA, CIRCA 1900 AND 1950

the first with gold female demi-nude with diamond belt, the reverse with monogram in diamond oval; the second in rectangular frame capped with gold foliage set with rubies on lapis pedestal base. Together with two gilt-metal wheel-form multiple desk seals, one with tree-trunk handle applied with putto and goat, the seals with the days of the week; the other with faceted amethyst glass handle, both circa 1840, 4 pieces

length of first 4¾ in.

12 cm