This cherubic visitor from above is carved out of - what else? - Angel Skin Coral. 19th century Italian. He/She measures 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
A miniature cameo of a Victorian lady is enshrined in this exquisitely decorated shield shape plaque rendered in two colors of gold and platinum overlay and containing eleven natural pearls and an antique cushion cut diamond on the drop. A wonderful treasure from the second half of the 19th century ...(more)
A sophisticated lady in profile is rendered in shell. The petite round cameo is set in a simple 18 karat rosy yellow gold frame.
18K Yellow gold Castellani shell cameo of the holy mother and son with doting patrons set in a decorative gold frame. This pin/pendant measures 1 3/4 X 1 1/2.
A handsome Centurion in profile is wonderfully carved in grayish-blue agate with Pegasus and Sphinx on his helmet. Framed in a hand wrought silver chain link design and signed Doris Cliff. Bold and dramatic. Wearable as a pin or pendant. This piece measures 3 inches tall by 2 1/2 inches wide.
Beautifully carved Cameo of a handsome Roman Centurion set in a bold Sterling Silver circular frame signed 'Handwrought-Doris Cliff'.
Handsome, 18 karat Etruscan Revival brooch features a central intaglio carving depicting a man's profile rendered in carnelian with a circular frame adorned with cloisonne enamel and granulation. There is slight damage in one of the areas of cloisonne.
An intricately detailed suite of a pin and matching earrings from the Victorian time period. Carved coral cameos of a lady in profile are set with delicate pointed prongs inside ornate frames with bead fringe and scroll work detailing. The pin measures 2 1/2 inches long by 1 1/8 inch wide. The earri ...(more)
A lovely pair of Sardonyx cameos feature ladies in profile set into 14 karat gold frames etched with a floral and scrolling foliate motif. Screw back clips.
A rare and collectible keepsake from the late 18th to early 19th century. An expertly rendered and heart rending shell cameo depicting a grieving woman at the grave site of her beloved. The cameo is lovingly framed under a thick beveled crystal and woven hair of the dear departed.
For centuries cameo carvers have enjoyed recreating Greek and Roman myths on shell to be admired as jewelry. The seven shell cameos which comprise this 7 1/2 inch bracelet depict the beloved Three Graces, which are sure to inspire your creativity. Each cameo is set into a 14 karat yellow gold frame ...(more)
9 Karat bloomed yellow gold Victorian locket. This lovely locket is enhanced with a small hardstone cameo of a lady in profile. The locket is topped with a stylized fleur de lys bail.
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