Georgian "Prosopon" Greek Theatre Mask Cameo Ring harlequin A dreamy Victorian pendant set

A dreamy Victorian pendant set with a large central aquamarine (approx

French gold marks

it remains in excellent condition

wires are 9k gold and pigs are silver gilt

Georgian "Prosopon" Greek Theatre Mask Cameo Ring harlequin A dreamy Victorian pendant setDATE: Cameo, Georgian, c. 1820 Ring mount, contemporary Theatre was one of the defining elements of ancient Greek culture, centred around Athens, and flourishing from 700 BC. The theatrical masks worn by the actors, known as prosopon (literally "face") served a range of important purposes, and would go on to become an important feature of the worship of Dionysus. During plays, however, they allowed individual actors to play more than one role (or