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The Shell Cameos of Torre del Greco
Torre del Greco cameos are layered helmet-shell carvings. Date them by Cassis colour, burin work, gold or 800 silver mounts, and later tourist copies.
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Torre del Greco cameos are layered helmet-shell carvings. Date them by Cassis colour, burin work, gold or 800 silver mounts, and later tourist copies.
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