An early 19th century gold, hardstone and enamel belt
Composed of seven oval cornelian sardonyx intaglio panels, each depicting a classical allegorical scene including Eros and hippocamp, and the winged Eros riding a Chariot, each with blue enamel border, mounted between a series of wirework figure of eight links with central blue enamel and seed pearl forget-me-not flowerhead motifs within fancy belcher-link border, circa 1820, 52cm long
An early 19th century gold, hardstone and enamel belt
Composed of seven oval cornelian sardonyx intaglio panels, each depicting a classical allegorical scene including Eros and hippocamp, and the winged Eros riding a Chariot, each with blue enamel border, mounted between a series of wirework figure of eight links with central blue enamel and seed pearl forget-me-not flowerhead motifs within fancy belcher-link border, circa 1820, 52cm long
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