Pendant with a portrait of Prince Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625), Portrait of Prince Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625), Prince of Orange, Stadtholder. Sliced shell (cameo of Cypraea tigris), white on purple ground. Inscription cameo (edge): MAVRITIVS PR AVR CO NASS CAT MARC VER ET VLIS (Maurits, Count of Nassau and Katzenelnbogen, Marquis of Veere and Vlissingen). Inscription cameo (shoulder Maurits): AET 34. In a carved gold frame with enamelled flowers and four eyes, intended to be worn as a medallion, Maurits (Prince of Orange), anonymous, Netherlands, after 1602 - c. 1620, Montuur, Camee, cutting, h 3.4 cm × w 3 cm × d 0.5 cm × w 6 gr
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Pendant, portrait, Prince Maurice, Nassau, 1567-1625, Portrait, Prince, Orange, Stadtholder, Sliced shell, cameo, Cypraea tigris, white, purple ground, Inscription cameo, edge, MAVRITIVS PR AVR CO NASS CAT MARC VER ET VLIS, Maurits, Count, Katzenelnbogen, Marquis, Veere, Vlissingen, shoulder Maurits, AET 34, carved gold frame, enamelled flowers, four eyes, intended, worn, medallion, Netherlands, 1602, c, 1620, Montuur, Camee, cutting
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