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Large Scale Victorian Cameo Brooch Featuring Pliny's Doves April 4th An extremely special 19th centuryPliny's Doves are a popular motif for cameos every collection boasts at least one roundel depiction of the fated four fowl scene, but what on earth does it mean? Pliny was, for all intents and purposes, an ancient lifestyle blogger, reporting (in his epic work Natural Histories) on popular works of the ancient world, regretfully dying when he tried to take a selfie at Mount Vesuvius (no really, he went to report on the eruption at Pompeii and passed