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Antique 18k Yellow Gold Allegory of the Day and Night Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique 18k yellow gold shell cameo brooch depicting the “Allegory of the Day and Night.” This
Category
19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch, Rebecca at the Well, 1930s
Located in Chesterland, OH
An "early Rebecca landscape cameo shell" is a vintage shell cameo brooch depicting the biblical
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold Plate
Antique 16K Yellow Gold Prince Charlie Bonnie Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
finely carved Prince Charlie "Bonnie" portrait. This stunning hand-carved shell cameo showcases
Category
19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Yellow Gold Carved Shell Cameo Cherub Panels Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful antique 13k yellow gold bracelet featuring four finely carved shell cameo panels, each
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Victorian Antique 18K Yellow Gold Italian Carved Shell Cameo Vintage Earrings
Located in Great Neck, NY
cameo we sell is produced by artists whose hands understand the shells they carve and the timeless
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian c1870’s Finely Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant in 9K Gold
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
An Antique Victorian Finely Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
with a bail - provision to wear a piece as a
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
9k Gold
John Brogden Shell Cameo Brooch and Earrings, English, circa 1870
By John Brogden
Located in London, GB
Antique shell cameo brooch and earrings by John Brogden, English, circa 1870. A yellow gold suite
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique 10K Gold Carved Shell Cameo Brooch of the Goddess Hera (or Juno)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique carved shell cameo brooch.
In a 10K gold mount.
With a bezel-set, carved shell
Category
Late 19th Century Greek Revival Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian 18k Shell Cameo Swiss Enamel Day/Night Earrings
Located in Narberth, PA
, bezel-set shell cameo. The small cameo depicts the side profile of a woman with a dainty updo. The
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
1860s Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch in 18K Yellow Gold with Braided Frame
Located in Towson, MD
This impressive 1860s Victorian shell cameo brooch is expertly crafted in 18 karat yellow gold. The
Category
1860s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Right Facing Lady Shell Cameo Large Swivel Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
shell cameo depicting a lady facing right. The center part moves on a swivel. On the reverse there is a
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Pinchbeck
19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo
Located in Poitiers, FR
Antique cameo on shell.
Slightly curved
He represents a gentleman, face and bust engraved with
Category
1850s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Cameo
19th Century Shell Cameo Necklace
Located in Firenze, IT
Period: 19th century.
Weight: 13.91 gr.
Lenght: 45 cm.
A cameo necklace composed of two oval
Category
1890s British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 9ct Gold, Edwardian Shell Cameo
Seed Pearl Stud Earrings
Located in Brighton, GB
Edwardian shell cameo earrings, featuring a captivating portrait of a lady dancing delicately carved from
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold
Antique Carved Shell Cameo 12K Gold Filled Necklace Pendant and Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique carved shell cameo necklace with pendant in 12 Karat gold. It has additional pin and may be
Category
1920s European Belle Époque Antique Shell Cameo
Victorian Gentleman
s Shell Cameo Brooch, Gold Setting, U.K., Circa 1870
s
Located in Chatham, CA
Exceedingly rare Victorian custom made hand carved gentleman's shell cameo brooch or pin - right
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold-filled
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Shell Cameo Diamond Accent Portrait Brooch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
-carved shell cameo depicting a classical female profile in high relief. The portrait features softly
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Sterling Silver St. Cecilia at the Organ Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful antique shell cameo depicts St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music, seated at an
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Sterling Silver
1920 Edwardian Hand Carved Three Color Shell Cameo in 10 Karat Gold Filigree Pin
Located in Lexington, KY
This is a gorgeous Edwardian three-color shell cameo set into a stunning 10k white gold frame with
Category
1920s Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
10k Gold, White Gold
Antique Large 9ct Gold, 1920s Three Graces Shell Cameo Portrait Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Cameo Brooch
9ct Gold Hallmark
Circa 1920s
An impressive oval shell cameo brooch
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 9k Gold
Antique Etruscan Revival Angel Skin Shell Cameo Medusa Brooch/Pendant, c. 1875
Located in Aspen, CO
Large and Exquisite Etruscan Revival pale pink hand carved conch shell cameo of Medusa, American
Category
Mid-19th Century American Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
14k Gold
$5,996 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Edwardian Dutch Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Arnhem, NL
An antique Dutch brooch made of hand carved shell cameo and 14 karat yellow gold. It was
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique Shell Cameo Dionysus Boys with Billy Goat Leash Eros Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This shell cameo in the form of a rounded rectangle was carved around 1900 ca. out of a three
Category
1890s Italian Belle Époque Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival 18K Yellow Gold
Shell Cameo Dangle Earrings
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
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Each features a Victorian Shell Cameo,
depicting 2 ladies, standing out in relief against caramel
Category
1860s Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Victorian 14k Shell Cameo Pin/Pendant
Located in Narberth, PA
The earliest known use of shell for cameo carving was during the 15th and 16th centuries. Before
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Micromosaic and Pink Shell Cameo Brooch.Early 20th century. Signed F.A.P. Florence
Located in Firenze, IT
Brooch with Cameo and Micromosaic
Late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials: Shell cameo
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Mosaic, Intaglio
$124 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch, late 1800s
Located in Chesterland, OH
portrait in the form of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. The execution of the shell is amazing, and the
Category
Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Silver
Victorian 18 Karat Gold Lady Shell Cameo Turquoise Pendant Pin Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a Victorian pendant and pin brooch crafted in 18K gold. Circa 1890.
It features a shell
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Turquoise, Gold
Antique Gold Pink Shell Cameo Bracelet
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Highly elegant bracelet carved out of pink shell and mounted in 14 k gold. A bust in the antique
Category
1870s Italian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
14k Gold
Edwardian 14 Karat Gold Right Facing Lady Shell Cameo Pearl Pendant
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is an Edwardian pendant crafted in 14K gold. Circa 1910.
The piece features a shell cameo
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Shell Cameo Rose-cut Diamonds Apollo 56 Hallmark Russian Brooch Boxed, 1900
Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv
beautiful Shell Cameo is surrounded by a line of fine Rose-cut Diamonds to underline the perfection of the
Category
Early 1900s Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Diamond
Victorian 15 Karat Gold Warrior Profile Shell Cameo Round Signet Ring
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
This is a Victorian signet ring crafted in 15K gold. Circa 1890.
The piece features a shell cameo
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 15k Gold
Antique Shell Cameo And Gold Brooch, Jupiter, Juno And Mercury, Circa 1875
Located in London, GB
An antique shell cameo and gold brooch, featuring a conch shell cameo, carved with figures
Category
1870s Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold
Antique 13K Yellow Gold Shell Cameo Seed Pearl Eros Hunting w/ Bow
Dog Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This finely carved antique shell cameo depicts Eros (Cupid) in a rare hunting scene, accompanied by
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Vintage 18k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant
Located in New York, NY
There is something so magical to me about vintage and antique cameos: the way the portraits are
Category
Early 20th Century Romantic Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Victorian 18K Gold Carved Shell Cameo Papal Brooch
Earrings Suite
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
used to avoid any damage occurring to the shell cameo. The top left section of the lace like adornment
Category
Late 19th Century Vatican Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
$7,242 Sale Price
36% Off
1920s Filigree Three Color Shell Cameo in 14K White Gold Diamond Pin Pendant
Located in Lexington, KY
This is a breathtaking 1920s carved three-color shell cameo in a 14k white gold pin pendant. The
Category
1920s Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Antique "Betrothal Couple Rushing" Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This striking cameo brooch features a romantic neoclassical scene, likely depicting mythological
Category
Mid-19th Century Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold-filled
Antique 12K Yellow Gold Rejoicing Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Rejoicing
Weight: 24.3 Grams
Stone: Shell
Measurements: 2.80 x 2.40 Inches
Metal: 12K
ITEM #: BR
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 10K Yellow Gold Loyalty Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Loyalty
Weight: 17.4 Grams
Stone: Shell
Measurements: 2.55 x 2.20 Inches
Metal: 10K
ITEM #: BR
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rose - Green Gold Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Antique
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is a beautifully executed cameo pin - pendant, set in 10K Rose gold with green gold Motifs
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
10k Gold, Rose Gold
Antique Shell Cameo White Gold Brooch Pendant Bows
Located in Wallkill, NY
Cameo set in 14K White gold, simply stunning! It has a stunning openwork white gold frame with bow
Category
Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
White Gold
18k Yellow Gold Carved Shell Cameo Decorated Locket Pendant
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Gemstone: Shell
Weight: 26.66 grams
Dimensions: 2 5/8 inches x 1 6/8
Category
19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Rare Monochrome Shell Cameo of a Female Bacchus, c. 1850
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exceptional antique cameo, likely from England and dating to around 1850, is carved from a
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Shell
Rare Monochrome Shell Cameo of a Female Bacchus, c. 1850
Located in Hamburg, DE
This exceptional antique cameo, likely from England and dating to around 1850, is carved from a
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Shell
Antique Shell Cameo White Gold Brooch Pendant w/ Diamond
Located in Wallkill, NY
Portrait Cameo set in 14K White gold with a diamond necklace, simply stunning! It has a stunning
Category
1910s Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
A Conch Shell Cameo Pendant Of Flora Circa 1930
Located in Firenze, IT
The oval panel carved with the profile of Flora with roses in her hair, in a polished 18kt yellow gold setting.
Size 55mm x 40mm
Category
1890s Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1919 Medusa Gorgo Pendant Brooch Carved Shell Cameo solid 18K Gold / 21 gr
Located in SE
Antique pendant/brooch with hand- carved Shell Cameo depicting the head of Medusa Gorgo. Cameo
Category
1910s Swedish Greek Revival Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
18k Gold
Antique Empire Necklace 18 Karat Gold Shell Cameo Polychrome Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
cameos show portrait busts in profile, the largest one in the center is of a woman, possibly the goddess
Category
Early 1800s European Empire Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Antique 15ct Gold, Early Victorian Cherub Shell Cameo Portrait Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Cameo Brooch
15ct Gold Tested
Circa 1860
This exquisite brooch showcases a charming
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Gold, 15k Gold
Antique 15ct Gold, Victorian Seed Pearl
Shell Cameo Portrait Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Cameo Brooch
15ct Gold Stamped
Circa 1875
This exquisite 15ct gold Victorian brooch
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 15k Gold
Antique 9K Yellow Gold Dreams Come True Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Dreams Come True
Weight: 22.2 Grams
Stone: Shell
Measurements: 2.80 x 2.10 Inches
Metal: 9K
ITEM
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
9k Gold
Antique 9K Yellow Gold Cherub with Grapes Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Cherub with Grapes
Weight: 35.3 Grams
Stone: Shell
Measurements: 3.20 x 2.80 Inches
Metal: 9K
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 17K Yellow Gold Perseus Leading Andromeda Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Perseus Leading Andromeda
Weight: 25.7 Grams
Stone: Shell
Measurements: 2.50 x 2.10 Inches
Metal
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Yellow Gold
Antique European Pendant Demeter Carved Shell Cameo solid 14K Rose Gold / 9.7gr
Located in SE
Antique pendant/brooch with hand carved Shell cameo depicting Demeter - Greek Goddess of the
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
14k Gold, Rose Gold
Antique Shell Cameo White Gold with Diamond Brooch Greek Goddess Artemis
Located in Chesterland, OH
We are pleased to present a stunning and rare antique cameo featuring the ancient Greek goddess
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
Diamond, White Gold
Antique 9ct Rose Gold, 1920s Three Graces Shell Cameo Portrait Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
gold cameo brooch, featuring the elegant depiction of the Three Graces intricately carved from shell
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Shell Cameo
Materials
9k Gold, Rose Gold
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Antique Shell Cameo For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the antique shell cameo you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 14k Gold and Yellow Gold. If you’re looking for an antique shell cameo from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Creating an antique shell cameo has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by John Brogden and Theodor Fahrner are consistently popular. An antique shell cameo can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 12 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and cabochon cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for an antique shell cameo, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.
How Much is a Antique Shell Cameo?
On average, an antique shell cameo at 1stDibs sells for $1,950, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $32,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
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