Silver - Cameo - 19thC Cameo in 800 Silver

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Late 19th-century shell cameo in an 800 silver mount, unisex accessory that can be worn as a brooch or pendant, dimensions about 3 x 2.2 cm, in good used condition.

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Antique Cameo Brooch / Pendant – Shell Cameo in 800 Silver Mount – Late 19th Century

An elegant antique cameo brooch, finely carved from natural shell, depicting a classical female profile in delicate high relief. The cameo is set in a refined 800 silver mount with a decorative rope-twist border.

This versatile piece can be worn both as a brooch and as a pendant, making it a timeless and wearable jewel.

The carving displays beautiful detail in the hair and facial features, characteristic of late 19th-century craftsmanship, inspired by classical antiquity.

Material: Shell cameo
Mount: 800 silver (hallmarked)
Dimensions: approx. 3 x 2.2 cm
Thickness: approx. 1 cm
Condition: good antique condition, minor signs of age and wear consistent with use

A refined and elegant piece, perfect as a bridal accessory, collector’s item, or “something old” for a wedding.

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Antique Cameo Brooch / Pendant – Shell Cameo in 800 Silver Mount – Late 19th Century

An elegant antique cameo brooch, finely carved from natural shell, depicting a classical female profile in delicate high relief. The cameo is set in a refined 800 silver mount with a decorative rope-twist border.

This versatile piece can be worn both as a brooch and as a pendant, making it a timeless and wearable jewel.

The carving displays beautiful detail in the hair and facial features, characteristic of late 19th-century craftsmanship, inspired by classical antiquity.

Material: Shell cameo
Mount: 800 silver (hallmarked)
Dimensions: approx. 3 x 2.2 cm
Thickness: approx. 1 cm
Condition: good antique condition, minor signs of age and wear consistent with use

A refined and elegant piece, perfect as a bridal accessory, collector’s item, or “something old” for a wedding.

Catawiki smart shipping services, insured and well packed.
#SummerWedding Collection
#summerwedding

Details

Era
1400-1900
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Art Nouveau
Estimated period
1850-1900
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
5 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
Title additional information
19thC Cameo in 800 Silver
Width
3 cm
Length
2.2 cm
BelgiumVerified
1922
Objects sold
100%
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