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It dates from 1975
it features eight turquoise cabochons evenly spaced around the front of the locket
it would originally have hung from the end of a watch chain
The technique is similar to that of cloisonné
- holding a rose
Victorian Aphrodite & Dionysus Cameo Brooch arts & crafts It dates from 1975Okay, this one has us stumped doesn't happen often with Classical myths. I think it's a young Bacchus Dionysus dancing with Venus Aphrodite. What looks like a Thrysus lies on the ground, cast aside, and a Herm watches on. Could the woman be Ariadne, whom Dionysus married after Theseus marooned her on Naxos? Maybe, but given Dionysus is portrayed as a child probably not, plus she is not wearing a starry crown. And what of the Herm? There to protect the
