Oval-shaped antique shell cameo brooch with a female silhouette. The carved shell featuring a 14 karat gold frame with gold floral and leaf adornment. This brooch can also be worn as a pendant on a necklace.
The length is 3.4 centimeters, width 2.2 centimeters and weighs 4.6 grams.
The technique consisting of cutting out the cameo, which sharpened the background to bring out the representation in relief. Another name for this is "embossed multicolored stone.
The brooch would make a wonderful addition to a vintage jewelry collection and a fine gift. The brooch is in good vintage condition, due to it's age the pin has a solder spot at the back. The brooch is ready to wear or to gift.
We are happy to answer any questions about this lovely cameo brooch.
Shell Cameo 14 Karat Gold Brooch Pendant
Metal: 14 karat gold, pin base metal
Stone: Shell
Weight: 4.56 grams
Height: 3.4 cm
Width: 2.2 cm
Wear consistent with age and use.
