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cam-pendant83
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Sterling Hand-carved Cameo Pendant
Vintage hand-carved shell cameo pendant with bail is prong-set in an sterling setting ornamented with small bows, with four larger bows applied at each prong. The artist used the colors of the shell to give a tint to her hair and bodice and the carving is lovely.
This hand-carved shell cameo pendant is in excellent, original and unpolished condition with a loop and bale.
Size: 1 1/8 x 1 3/8 inches, not including the bale and loop
Type: Jewelry, Vintage -- cameo
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cam-ornatehair1408
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Hand-carved Shell Cameo Brooch with Silver Marcasite Setting
Lovely hand-carved shell cameo brooch, probably 1940-50s era, is prong set into a finely engraved silver frame set with marcasites. Somewhat obscured back mark is either 835 or 925 silver.
This vintage hand-carved shell cameo is in excellent, original condition with no flaws or lines in the shell. Brooch has a secure safety clasp and a loop so it can also be worn as a pendant.
Size 1 1/4 x 1 5/8 inches. Cameo is 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 inches deep and quite beautiful.
Type: Jewelry, Vintage Cameo
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cam-psychebklt123
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Hand-carved Shell Cameo of Psyche - Unset
Hand-carved and high-relief shell cameo is unset. Butterfly in her hair is the sign of Psyche, the bride of Cupid, representing the soul. Carving is detailed and crisp, clearly the work of an artisan.
This vintage, unset shell cameo is in excellent condition with no flaws or defects. Would look great in any setting.
Size: 3/4 x 1 1/4 inches
Type: Jewelry, Vintage Cameo
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sp-orientalcoral217
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Carved Coral Oriental Figural Cameo Flowery Vermeil Brooch
Unusual old coral cameo brooch, marked Ree Silver, China, on the back, has an ornate setting with multiple flowers surrounding a prong set, hand-carved coral figural cameo of an Oriental gentleman. The carving detail is excellent.
This vintage Oriental carved coral cameo is in very good, original and unpolished condition with a secure safety clasp. There is a tiny petal missing on one of the flowers at the top, but really does not detract from this old, lovely brooch.
Size: 1 x 2"
Type: Jewelry, vintage
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cam-florahabille2103
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Large 14K Shell Cameo Habille Brooch of Goddess Flora
Vintage hand-carved, superb quality shell cameo habille of Flora, the goddess of flowers and springtime. High relief carving of Flora wears a "diamond" pendant on a chain around her neck. The 14K setting is openwork filigree with green stones and petals in each corner in a stunningly large size.
This vintage cameo is in excellent condition, marked 14K on the old-style safety clasp. The bezel-set cameo itself shows no lines or cracks and measures 1 1/2 x 2" I believe this...
Size: 1 3/4 x 2 1/8"
Type: Jewelry, vintage
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cam-ladywbow826
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Vintage Sterling Hand-carved Shell Cameo Brooch
Hand-carved shell cameo brooch, bezel-set in a sterling frame with twisted wire accent is signed on the back. The image is of a woman with her hair in an updo with a large bow in her hair, 1950s-1960s vintage brooch.
This vintage cameo is in excellent, original condition with a secure safety clasp and a loop for wearing as a pendant. 1 x 1 1/4 inches
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cam-leafyframe108
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Vintage Hand-carved Shell Cameo in Elegant Setting
Exquisite hand-carved shell cameo brooch, with a floral and foliate openwork setting, marked gold-filled. The cameo is bezel set high on the setting with flowers on her dress and in her hair. She's wearing delicate drop earring and has a pensive expression.
This vintage shell cameo pin is in excellent, original condition with light patina. It has a secure safety clasp and a hinged loop for wearing as a pendant. Measurements are 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Wonderful gift item.
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cam-pendnk105
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Hand-carved Vintage Shell Cameo Pendant Necklace
Very nice hand-carved shell cameo pendant, prong set into a brass frame with beaded border. The carving is nicely detailed, showing a woman in profile. This would be a nice starter piece for a collector of cameos.
This cameo pendant is in very good, original condition with nice patina on the setting. It is on an 18 inch gold-filled chain with spring-ring clasp. Pendant is 1 1/8 x 1 3/8 not including the hanging loop. Great piece to start a cameo collection at a very reasonable price.
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-danecraftgf
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Vintage Jewelry: GF Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
Lovely hand carved shell cameo of a lovely lady with upswept curls in profile with very nice detail. Cameo is bezel-sel with Gypsy style border, marked Danecraft, 10KT, G.F.. Brooch is in excellent condition, safety clasp plus an attached swivel loop for hanging on a chain. Multi-purpose piece: wear as either a pin or pendant, 7/8 x 1 1/8 inches.
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-scenicfine
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Extraordinary Victorian Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
This Victorian, hand-carved shell cameo pin has outstanding dimensional carving of a village scene. It dates from the turn of the 19th century. The foreground shows a deeply carved Victorian woman and her dog out for a stroll. There are houses, trees, a garden gate and even someone looking out one of the windows. The setting is an ornate, unmarked goldtone metal with twisted rope border.
The cameo itself is in superb condition, but the setting has been altered sometime in the past and I...
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-mopsilver
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Vintage Jewelry MOP and Silver Cameo Brooch/Pendant
Nice mother-of-pearl/abalone vintage cameo pin/pendant set in 800 silver. The carving is quite nice and the contrast of the two colors of the shell make this a lovely vintage cameo design. The cameo is bezel set into an intricate wire frame.
This vintage cameo is in very good, original condition and is marked 800 on the back of the setting. It has a secure safety clasp, and a loop for wearing as a pendant.
Measurements: 1 x 1 1/4 inches
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-diamondsetm13
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Victorian Hand-Carved Shell Bacchante Cameo Brooch
Lovely and unusual hand-carved shell cameo pin in a diamond-shape setting in three goldtone colors : yellow, rose and white goldtone or silver in unmarked metal. The shell cameo is very finely carved and shows a woman with grape leaves in her hair, characteristic of representations of Bacchantes, followers of Bacchus, god of wine among other things.
The setting is quite interesting with the border formed of bars of yellow goldtone alternating with rose goldtone flowers. There is an oval...
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-romanprofile313
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Vintage Jewelry: Hand-carved Roman Woman Shell Cameo
Very interesting hand-carved shell cameo of a Roman or Grecian woman with a flower in her hair, wearing a headband of some sort, with very fine detail, especially in the features and expression on her face. Unusual setting: cameo is bezel-set in goldtone metal with a beaded edge, which is then prong-set into an interesting stamped sterling frame.
Piece has original soft patina, safety clasp, and is marked sterling on the outer frame. condition is excellent with no flaws whatsoever. 1 1/4 x...
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cam-corsage826
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Vintage Hand-carved Shell Cameo Sterling Brooch
Lovely hand-carved shell cameo of a woman with a sweet expression wearing a corsage on her gently draped bodice is marked sterling and is prong-set into a simple, oxidized frame and probably dates to the 1940s or 1950s.
Vintage cameo is in excellent, vintage and unpolished condition with a simple 'C' clasp with good carving. No lines or cracks on the shell. Nice starter piece. 7/8 x 1 1/8 inches
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cam-florad5
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Vintage Mythological Hand-Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
Another lovely hand-carved shell cameo depicting the Goddess Flora, not suprisingly the goddess of flowers. This 1940s vintage cameo shows Flora in profile with flowers cascading through her hair and on the bodice of her gown. The detail and dimensionality of the cameo brooch is extremely fine and beautiful.
This vintage cameo is in excellent, original condition with a bezel-set caeo and simple, deep frame. The only flaw I see is that 2 holes have been drilled at the base of the setting,...
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cam-ssbrown423
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Unusual Carved Bacchante Cameo Sterling Brooch
Lovely Bacchante cameo carved in a material which ranges from a highly polished, rich brown on the face and bodice to almost black on the hair. Finely detailed cameo is wearing a strand of beads and her hair is covered with bunches of grapes and is done in high relief. Head is turned to the side.
This setting is marked 925 in two places, has a closed back and applied ornate floral and foliate detail on all four sides.
This unusual cameo brooch is in excellent, unpolished vintage...
Size: 1 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 1/2"
Type: Jewelry, vintage
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cam-ivorym20
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Vintage Hand-Carved Ivory Oriental Theme Cameo
This is a simply stunning vintage hand-carved ivory cameo in an ornate silver setting and marked 'silver' on an applied plate. The detail of the carving is both deep and exquisitely done and is obviously the work of a master carver. The scene is of an Oriental woman in traditional dress in an Oriental garden with a mountain in the background.
This vintage ivory cameo is in excellent, original and untouched condition. It has the older style roll clasp which is secure and the...
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cam-buxom423
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Vintage Jewelry:Hand-carved Shell Sweet Woman Cameo Pin
Beautiful hand-carved shell cameo shows a somewhat buxom
woman with a very sweet face and soft expression. The style is
characteristic of 1920s with a slightly turned-up nose and bobbed hair,
which is shown in great detail. The carver used the natural color of the
shell to accent the rose in her hair. There is another flower with leaves
on the softly draped bodice.
This hand-carved 1920s cameo is in excellent condition and is bezel set
into a filigree frame with rose...
Type: Jewelry, Vintage
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cam-wedgchild43
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Vintage Wedgwood Charming Children Cameo
This is a delightful cameo, signed 'Wedgewood, Made in England W 74'on the classic Wedgwood blue background. The scene shows 3 children in an idyllic setting in white with a matte finish. The simple beaded setting is unmarked but appears to be sterling.
This vintage Wedgwood children cameo is in excellent, original and unpolished condition and has a secure safety clasp. The cameo is bezel set and the overall size is 2 x 1 3/8 inches. This is a lovely example of Wedgwood...
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