Victorian Revival "Medusa the Gorgon" Shell Cameo Brooch bone The silver can be restored

The silver can be restored to full shine with a light polish if desired

White Diamonds - total carat weight approx

Every Masonic lodge has representations of two pillars

with round glass locket compartment

Made in 1860

Victorian Revival "Medusa the Gorgon" Shell Cameo Brooch bone The silver can be restoredDATE: Victorian Revival, 1977 Striking round shell cameo brooch featuring the infamous Gorgon sister Medusa. Carved in high relief and, unusually, with a white border around the outside, she's depicted in the classical style with winged head and snakes tied around her neck, her contorted face emitting a terrible shriek Medusa is certainly the best known of the three monstrous Gorgon sisters. Our earliest reference to the Gorgons is found in Hesiod's