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Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
High relief Cameo of exquisite quality, representing Zeus above his symbol of the Heavens, the
Category

Early 19th Century European Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Georgian 18 Karat Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo Birth of Cupid Rivière
Located in New York, NY
Georgian 18k Yellow Gold Cannetille Carved Shell Cameo and Persian Turquoise Birth of Cupid Rivière
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Late 18th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Turquoise, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Carved Shell Cameo Woman Bust Silhouette Diamond Accents 14 Karat Gold Pendant
Located in Addison, TX
Description: This intricately carved shell cameo pendant is as stunning as it is unique. It
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Shell Cameo Swag Necklace with Scenes of Cupid (Eros), circa 1820
Located in Baltimore, MD
Antique 18K neoclassical carved shell cameo necklace with ten graduated bezel-set cameos each
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Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Italian 19th Century Fine Shell Cameo of Dante Alighieri Signet Ring
Located in London, GB
finely carved shell cameo depicts the profile head of ‘Il Sommo Poeta', the supreme poet, Dante Alighieri
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Mid-19th Century Italian High Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Agate

Antique Victorian 15K Gold Carved Shell Cameo Brooch "Menelaus" - c.1880
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this wonderful 15ct gold Victorian shell cameo made c.1880 with a Greek
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

15k Gold

Etruscan Shell Cameo Yellow Gold Dangle Earrings, Victorian 1900s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
carved shell. The earrings measure 2-1/8 x 3/4 inches (5.4 x 1.9 cm) and weigh 17.8 grams.
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Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Vintage Lot Of 200 Shell Cameos Cameo Of Women Mixed Lot
Located in New York, NY
Lot of 200 cameo intaglio All sizes see photos for size penny in photo not included All vintage
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19th Century Unknown Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

A Renaissance Round Shell Cameo Venus And Satyr Florentine Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Ring in 18K yellow gold, round form, set with a cameo on shell representing a satyr surprising a
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Madonna With Baby Jesus and Raphael Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Madonna with Baby Jesus and Raphael Weight: 19.7 Grams Stone: Shell Measurements: 2.50 x 2.25
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Mid-19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch Hebe Feeding the Eagle of Zeus
Located in Chesterland, OH
Huge cameo depicting Hebe, the Goddess of Youth and cupbearer to the Gods. In this cameo, Hebe is
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold

Antique Victorian 9 Karat Gold Right Facing Double Shell Cameo Bar Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
depicting right facing persons - possibly man and woman. Cameos are carved from shell. The brooch has floral
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Early 20th Century French Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold

Late 18th Century White on Blue Grey Shell Cameo of Cupid and the dog Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
The oval white on blue grey shell carved to depict the classic scene of a winged Cupid playing
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Shell Gold Cameo Brooch, Circa 1875
Located in London, GB
A 19th century man's head shell cameo brooch, depicting the Greek god Zeus, with an oval, Etruscan
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1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique Italian Carved Shell And Silver Cameo
Located in New Orleans, LA
Late Victorian period Italian 900 coin silver hand carved shell cameo brooch or pendant; the right
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Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Shell Portrait Cameo Yellow Gold Brooch Pendant
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Victorian brooch/pendant bezel-set with a large hand-carved shell cameo with the profile of a young
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

1900s Antique Victorian Carved Shell and Yellow Gold Cameo Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive Victorian 14 karat yellow gold, carved shell cameo brooch; part of our
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Early 1900s Unknown Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Antique Cameo Shell Gold Hercules Brooch Pendant
Located in Firenze, IT
The shell cameo depicting Hercules profile facing right. The yellow gold framed chased and
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1850s British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

1920s Bacchus Cameo Pendant in 14K Yellow Gold
Located in Towson, MD
One 14-karat yellow gold shell cameo Bacchus design pendant. The pendant measures 10.15mm long and
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1920s Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Yellow Gold

Late Victorian Cameo Brooch, circa 1880
Located in Firenze, IT
The oval shell cameo, carved to depict an allegorical scene, to a scrolling mount with applied
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Victorian Cameo Ring
Located in Aspen, CO
Victorian hand made gold ring with fine workmanship and centering a shell cameo - well hand
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Italian Neoclassical Cameo Gold Putti Ring, circa 1820
Located in Firenze, IT
The oval shell cameo depicting winged putti around a birdcage, plain bordered setting. Later rose
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1820s Italian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Jade Opaline Glass Palais Royal Cameo Perfume Bottle
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
with hand-carved shell cameos of ladies and gentleman.
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1880s French Grand Tour Antique Shell Cameo

18K Gold Pair of Cameo Earrings
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is an 18K Gold Pair of Cameo Earrings. It depicts a pleasing vintage and hand carved shell
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Edwardian Cameo Shell and 14k Yellow Gold Brooch/Pendant
Located in Towson, MD
One Edwardian 14 karat yellow gold shell cameo brooch/pendant, finely hand-carved with the profile
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Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Decorative Box with Cameo of Medusa
Located in Baltimore, MD
Victorian silver gilt box set with a shell cameo of Medusa. Uses for the box might have been snuff
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Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gilt Metal, Silver

Art Deco White Gold and Cameo Shell Brooch 1920s
Located in Towson, MD
beautifully carved shell cameo set within a delicate floral filigree frame. This versatile piece, measuring
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1920s Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, White Gold

Victorian 14K White Gold Portrait Cameo Brooch with Diamond
Located in New York, NY
diamond at her neckline. The hexagonal shell cameo is framed in delicate filigree and flanked by hand
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Cameo Stickpin Satyr sparring with a Goat, circa 1875
Located in Toronto, ON
Fine Antique Cameo Stickpin mounted in 15K (acid tested) rose Gold, C.1875. The shell cameo well
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Late 19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Carved Shell and 21k Yellow Gold Cameo Pendant - Antique Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
shell cameo pendant has been crafted in 21k yellow gold with a 15k yellow gold belcher style chain. The
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fine Antique Cameo Stickpin Satyr sparring with a Goat, circa 1875
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Fine antique Cameo Stickpin mounted in 15-karat (acid tested) rose gold, circa 1875. The shell
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Large Antique 19th Century Cameo Gold Convertible Brooch Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Italian, circa 1860s. This large antique shell cameo is superbly carved after either Tommaso or
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique Large Carved Cameo Gold Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Probably Italian (cameo), circa 1870. This very fine large antique shell cameo is superbly hand
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1870s Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

French Napoleon III Cameo and Diamond Earrings
Located in Poitiers, FR
set with shell cameos of a woman’s profile. Each cameo features a rose cut diamond from which is
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Cameo Diamond Gold Pendant and Old Watch Chain
Located in Boca Raton, FL
be from around the same period. The white shell cameo is set in 14 karat yellow gold, and has 4
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Early 20th Century Late Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Cultured Pearl, White Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique Art Nouveau Habille Enamel Diamond Gold Butterfly Cameo
Located in Cape May, NJ
be worn as a pendant or as a brooch. The hand carved shell cameo is set with .12 carats (.07 earring
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Medusa carved shell antique Cameo, 925 sterling silver, blue enamel, Victorian
Located in Kings Langley, GB
Superb Victorian hand-carved shell cameo brooch from approximately 1880, featuring Medusa
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1880s British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Edwardian 9 Karat Gold Cameo Ring, Gentleman Portrait
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous antique, Edwardian era 9kt gold cameo ring. A handsome carved bullmouth shell cameo
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Museum Quality Victorian Enamel Zeus Cameo Bracelet
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
This shell cameo is created to pay homage to the Greek God Zeus, who is an unusual cameo figure
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1880s Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Enamel, Yellow Gold

Victorian 21 Karat Gold Large Thomas Saulini Cameo Curb Mesh Link Bracelet
Located in Montclair, NJ
era. The bracelet features a large center section that carries the amazing shell cameo that's signed
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1890s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique Cameo Locket Brooch, Pendant Brooch, Three Graces, 9k Gold
Located in NEWARK, GB
An attractive antique Edwardian era 9kt gold cameo pendant brooch. A carved bullmou shell cameo
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Edwardian Hardstone Cameo Circa 1910 Yellow Gold Brooch Pendant
Located in Towson, MD
color of this particular cameo, making it more unique than the standard shell cameos and easy to match
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Onyx, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cameo or intaglio, Michelangelo. Glass. Possibly Venice, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
, etc. There are known examples of shell cameos with the same image, preserved in private collections
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19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Glass

Woman with Cross and Skull Cameo Pendant 14 Karat Gold Victorian Monumental
Located in New York, NY
AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING AND VERY RARE MUSEUM QUALITY VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO PENDANT OR BROOCH
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Victorian Cameo Brooch 14K Gold with Portrait of a Gentleman - c.1890
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this superb antique Victorian 14ct gold shell cameo brooch made c.1890
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Late 19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Pair 19thc. Carved Cameo Shells
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautifully Carved Cameos in Shell
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19th Century Italian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell

Amazing Cameo Carved Shell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic hand carved shell with a girl carved out. Fine condition.
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1880s American French Provincial Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell

Antique Cameo Brooch 18K Gold - c.1860
Located in London, GB
large antique 18ct gold shell cameo made c.1860, most likely in France. Price negotiations may be
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Victorian Figural Charm Slide Bracelet
Located in Cape May, NJ
green agate heart slide, an amethyst slide, a purple druzy slide, a hand carved shell cameo slide and
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1890s American Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Agate, Amethyst, Citrine, Garnet, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Tiger s Eye, Turq...

Victorian Gold Cameo Shell Brooch
Located in Napoli, NA
Antique Victorian shell and diamond cameo brooch decorated with a classical female head in profile
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Antique Cameo Brooch Victorian 18k Gold Figural Maenad, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
We are delighted to offer this magnificent 18ct gold Victorian shell cameo made c.1860. The
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Pair of Italian Cameo 19th Century Carved Conch Shells
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of Victorian cameo carved conch shells depicting Medusa. The scene is delicately carved in
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell

Antique Victorian Hand Carved Silhouette Cameo Shell Oval Wall Plaque
Located in Dayton, OH
Intricately carved antique natural shall cameo displayed in a small wood wall plaque, sold by
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell, Hardwood

Victorian Shell and Diamond Cameo Brooch Pendant
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Victorian Shell and Diamond Cameo Brooch Pendant Sardinian conch carved in exquisite detail as a
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

2 Antique Porcelain Cameo Mantel Vases Urns Grecian Scene Shell Inlay
Located in Dayton, OH
2 antique porcelain cameo mantel vases urns Grecian scene shell inlay 16" Two antique black
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Early 20th Century Classical Greek Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell, Porcelain

Antique 1900s Gold, Pearl and Shell Victorian Cameo Brooch
Located in Towson, MD
This 10 karat yellow gold Victorian cameo brooch, circa 1900, is a stunning representation of
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Pearl, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Cameo Shell of Athena in Armor with Original Box
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1860 Italy, original case. Museum Quality cameo depicting Athena in Armor. In the Greek
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Carnelian

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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.