An opulent cameo bracelet containing five individually carved shell scenes and winsomely inscribed “HKH” initial on the clasp. Pieces comprising of multiple cameos, such as this example, were often commissioned by the original owner who would select them from a batch of scenes to be compiled into the jewel of their choosing. Each signet round is individually hallmarked for 14ct, indicating these scenes were initially crafted separately! It may have actually been possible to see these pieces…
