Early Victorian Artemis Cameo Brooch portraits The two swallows are set

The two swallows are set with tiny seed pearls

It's fully set with lively paste gemstones in white

Although the styling is mainly Victorian

A golden cat (charm)

Early Victorian Artemis Cameo Brooch portraits The two swallows are setDATE: Victorian, c. 1840 A sublime early Victorian shell cameo depicting Artemis, Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, vegetation, the moon, chastity, and childhood. Daughter of Zeus and Leto, and twin sister of Apollo (to the Romans she was known as Diana), Artemis was particularly popular amongst the rural populace who worshipped her as a wild goddess of nature, often found dancing through forests, mountains, or meadows accompanied by her