Cameo Italiano. "The Cherub" Sea shell cameo heart pendant.

The earliest known use of shell for cameo carving was during the 15th and 16th centuries. Before that, cameos were carved from hardstone. The Renaissance cameos are typically white o...

There is something so magical to me about vintage and antique cameos: the way the portraits are rendered in such incredible detail seems to tell a person's mystery. This cameo is carved from genuine shell with such impressive precision, and it's set in solid 18k gold. It is both a pendant, and a brooch; the pin back is not visible when it's worn as a pendant, and I love the way the bail dangles down and disappears when it's worn as brooch, making it truly two pieces in one. It was likely made in the 1930s, but it's also possible that the cameo itself was made even earlier, and the brooch fastener was later added around the 1930s or 1940s. This cameo depicts a Spanish woman, wearing a mantilla comb...

A vintage 14 karat yellow gold shell cameo brooch pendant. The oval-shaped brooch pendant is created with a pinkish and white cameo carved female silhouette. The cameo is set in a 14...

14 k yellow gold shell cameo 19. century Germany 13 gram size 50 x 42 mm

This antique pendant (circa 1870) showcases a finely carved shell cameo depicting the profile of a beautiful woman, mounted in 12k gold and accented with a freshwater pearl dangle. T...

This Vintage 12k Hand-Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant is a timeless treasure that reflects the refined elegance of the Victorian era. Expertly carved from natural shell, the cameo ...

"Diamond:2.03ct, Silver:9.16g, Emerald:0.98ct, Cameo:16.72ct"

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

Metal Content: 18k Yellow Gold Stone Information Carved Shell Cameo Theme: Silhouette Measurements Tall (from stationary bail): 3/4" (18.6mm) Wide: 9/16" (13.7mm) Interior of to...

A vintage (ca. 1950s) brooch/pendant. The item is made of 8 karat yellow gold with a shell cameo featuring a finely carved female silhouette. The item is marked with 333 that stands ...