Georgian Emu Cameo Brooch bowenite rendered in high relief with

rendered in high relief with beautifully intricate hair texture an facial features

The diamonds themselves are worthy of note since they are a combination of old single cuts

the heads overlapping

It's likely

It comprises six enamelled panels

Georgian Emu Cameo Brooch bowenite rendered in high relief withDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A charming emu brooch dating from the Georgian period, circa 1820. It's crafted in 15k gold and the cameo is carved from a single piece of hardstone agate, and the bird and foreground set in white over a reddish brown background. Native to Australia, the emu is one of the few birds that the father incubates the eggs and goes on to raise the chicks. It's an important cultural symbol to the island nation, appearing frequently in