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"Wearable Art History" Fine Antique & Vintage Italian Cameo, Coral Gemstone & Estate Jewelry
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$450 USD SaleSALE Large Bead Triple Strand Red Coral Necklace w/ Sterling Silver Centerpiece
Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces:Beaded:Coral:Red:Multiple:3 Strand:Necklace:Designer
Red, red, glorious red coral for the holidays. Three strands of large coral beads with a Sterling centerpiece and easy on and off Sterling Silver tube clasp. Large chunky beads of all mediums are all the rage throughout the world. Signed by the designer, "SSL" and "JC", this necklace was purchased from the flagship Neiman Marcus store in downtown Dallas, Texas in the early 1980's during Neiman's Asian Fortnight celebration. We do not have the original owner's receipt, but do have the original ...
$1,050 USD SaleSALE Antique 1 3/4" Red Coral & Rose Cut Diamond Chandelier Earrings 15K Gold & Silver
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Art Nouveau:Coral:Genuine:Red Oxblood:Diamonds:Rose:Earrings:Pierced Posts
Decorate her ears for the holidays....Retro glamour never goes out of style!! Antique red coral sparklers that have pleased for over a century.....if she loves antique diamond jewelry, these are the ones, priced at a fraction of what new diamond earrings of this stature would cost. So much history and personality here adds to their enduring allure. These great coral and diamond earrings represent glamorous antiquity at its finest. High Baroque meets Romantic Art Nouveau! The ultimate in ...
$139 USD SaleSALE Vintage Sweet Heart Shell Cameo Earrings - 14K GF Pierced Posts
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:Heart:Retro Period:Profile:Earrings:12k:14k:Gold Fill
A perfect gift for her...or yourself, these vintage heart shaped shell cameo earrings have just been retrofitted to modern pierced posts. Generous in size at just over 3/4 inch tall, they fit beautifully to the ear and are great to mix and match with any shaped cameo jewelry. From the 1940's when heart shaped "sweetheart" jewelry reigned as sentimental gifts from soldiers to their wives, girlfriends and mothers, these beauties are just as endearing today as a gift, or treat yourself! The ornate ...
$1,799 USDAntique Georgian Carved Coral Cameo Necklace 12K
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Georgian:Sciacca Coral:Cameo Necklace:12k Yellow Gold
This necklace is both beautiful on and a wonderful piece of art history. From the early 1800's, this hand carved Italian Sciacca coral necklace features a peg mounted lovely full face coral cameo of the Goddess Flora surrounded by peg mounted small coral cabochons and posies, then set in a gorgeous carved coral frame. The pendant and clasp are original to the 5mm to 7mm coral bead necklace. Truly a work of art from the Georgian period. The only part of this necklace that is not original to the ...
$459 USDAntique Victorian 2" Shell Cameo Venus & Cupid Brooch 12K Gold
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Venus & Cupid:Brooch:12k Yellow Gold
This lovely genuine Italian carved cameo depicts a full figure Venus (Aphrodite) dancing with her son, and constant companion, Cupid (Eros). The carving is very well done with fine detail. It was expertly carved from sardonyx shell in the 1880's. Venus swirls herself and her ribbons as Cupid buzzes around her for her pleasure. Cupid has always been known to amuse his mother with his antics, The solid 12K (electronically tested and guaranteed at least 12K) yellow gold setting is very hefty and ...
$575 USDElegant Hardstone Cameo 12K Yellow Gold Brooch Pendant
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Late Victorian:Cameo:Stone:Portrait:Brooch:Pendant:12k Yellow Gold
This regal hardstone cameo is carved from black banded agate (onyx) and features a superb carving of a royal or aristocratic left facing woman. Circa late 19th century this was most likely a commissioned cameo, with the portrait carved from a sitting or photograph of a loved one. This was the practice of the upper class as the costs were extremely high even then. The black and white layers of the banded agate offer a carving that just pops out at you. Rich in features, the carver has rendered a ...
$210 USDAntique Nine Full Figure Dancing Maidens Carnelian Shell Cameo Bracelet
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Bracelet:800 Silver
This early 1900's bracelet of Italian origin is very stylish and truly unique in that it features nine full figure marquise shaped dancing maidens cameos. Each maiden is slightly different. They are most likely depictions of Muses, daughters of Zeus, and the carvings are very good for their size and rare shape. These full figure depictions are also referred to as figural or full body and much more rare than the standard female profiles. The hand made ornate settings and findings are 800 silver ...
$399 USD SaleSALE Large 2" Shell Cameo Roman Warriors Chariot Scene Pendant Brooch
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Roman Chariot Scene:Brooch:Pendant:925 Silver:Gold Vermeil
This is a commanding cameo scene carved from sardonyx (Cassis Madagascariensis) shell. It uniquely depicts two bold Roman soldiers in battle and driving their chariot while two fallen soldiers lay mortally wounded in their path. One soldier has his sword drawn with shield out while the other soldier is passionately driving the horses. Chariots of war were referred to by the Romans as "cars" and those drawn by two horses were called "bigas". This carving offers fine details in the soldiers, the ...
$579 USDAntique Victorian Medusa Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 12K Rose Gold
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Medusa:Brooch:Pendant:12k Rose Gold
Have you ever been "petrified"? It is from the ancient tale of the Gorgon Medusa that this term is derived. We are pleased to offer a fabulous 1880's Italian cameo carving of the mythological Gorgon Medusa bezel set in 12K rose gold. Depictions of Medusa are highly prized and sought after amongst cameo collectors today. According to Greek and Roman mythology, it was believed that Medusa was originally a beautiful young woman whose crowning glory was her magnificent long hair. All men desired her ...
$8,500 USDVintage Ultimate & Extremely Rare Mediterranean Pure White Coral Necklace Earring Set Diamonds 14K
Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Ionian Coral Set:Necklace:Earrings:Diamonds:14k Yellow Gold
When only the best in the world will do! Have you ever seen anything like this? This princess length necklace is the finest pure white Mediterranean coral necklace I have ever seen and undoubtedly the very finest ever produced or likely ever to be produced. The 13mm to 14mm beads are hand carved from the rarest of coral, Ionian white coral (Lophelia) from the Ionian Sea off the southern Italian coast. The earrings are likewise. The coral beds for Ionian coral are now totally protected from ...
$489 USD SaleSALE Antique Extra Large 14K Rose Gold Pink Shell Floral Bouquet Cameo Pendant Brooch
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo:Pink Conch Shell:Floral:Pendant:Brooch:14k Rose Gold
It's the thought that counts! Your thoughts will show (read how below) in this rare floral bouquet cameo in pink shell, framed in beautiful, hard to find 14K rose gold (also referred to as pink or red gold). What lady can resist flowers? This early 1900's Italian carved cameo is carved from Queen's conch shell and depicts a floral bouquet of a pink rose (grace and joy), a sunflower (adoration), a bluebell (for constancy), a pansy (you occupy my thoughts) and a poppy (dreams) all in a woven reed ...
$5,299 USD SaleSALE 1960's Angel Skin Coral Large 14mm Bead Necklace & Earring Suite Victorian Revival Diamond Clasp 14K
Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Angelskin Coral:Italian:Necklace:Earrings:Diamonds:14k Yellow & White Gold
Capture her heart with these gorgeous angelskin coral beads with a unique and commanding diamond clasp. Large, uniform sized beads over 8mm are becoming scarce in the estate market. Even prior to the coral harvesting bans in place for many years, most coral necklaces are comprised of graduated size beads as the price per bead rises exponentially with each millimeter. This is a grand necklace with matching earrings that is simply irresistible! Large beads and diamonds, 112.8 grams in the necklace ...
$199 USD SaleSALE Vintage 1960's 14K White Gold Amethyst Ring - 10 Carats - $199 SALE
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings:Gemstone:Amethyst:14k Wg:Ring
Fall Festival Sale--Gift Ideas at fabulous pre-holiday prices, with free shipping and a no hassle return policy. Delight her with a bit of purple passion and a glorious display of color on her hand. Ten carats of beautiful amethyst in a hand pierced white gold setting that offers lots of pizazz and so pleasing with any complexion. A "wow factor" ring without the "wow" price tag. Elegant gift box and, of course, free shipping, too! We guarantee that you will love this ring, or you money back! We ...
$795 USD SaleSALE Large 2 7/16" SIGNED Victorian Shell Cameo Phoebus Apollo & the Hours Brooch Pendant 800 Silver & 14K
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Phoebus Apollo Ascending:Brooch:Pendant:800 Silver
Fall Festival Sale--New sale price plus free shipping, too. This is a superb Italian carved scenic cameo depicting the famous "Apollo Phoebus and the Hours Preceded by Aurora" (also known as Phoebus Apollo Ascending). The original (see picture) is a ceiling fresco painted by Guido Reni (1613) in the Rospigliosi Palace in Rome. It is his most famous work of art. The detail in the master carving is fabulous as there are so many characters, 7 Horae 2 Gods and a flying cherub, and animals in this ...
$1,150 USD SaleSALE 1940's 18K Ultimate & Rare & Large 23mm Carved Sardinian Oxblood Red Coral Cufflinks Rose Gold
Jewelry:Vintage:Mens:Cufflinks:Carved Coral:Mediterranean:Noble:Oxblood Red:18k Rose Gold
Ample in size and crafted of 18K rose gold, these cufflinks offer the deepest red natural coral that we have seen in some time. Not dyed, not enhanced, and carved to perfection!! Elegant rosewood gift box and free shipping too. Treat your fella for the holidays. All women love a sharp dressed man! For the hard to buy for man who has everything, he does not have these. This combination of nature's richest shade of red coral and rose gold is fit for a king! For the most discriminating gentleman or ...
$399 USD SaleSALE Antique Carved Coral Cameo Cuff Link & Tie Tac Suite Gold Fill
Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Mens:Cufflinks:Cameo:Carved Coral:Mythological:Set
Pre-holiday sale! Free shipping. Elegant cufflink box. A suite set! A bit of Victorian distinction (the carved cameo cufflinks) coupled with a bit of Edwardian flair (the carved cameo tie pin). Acquired by us as a set, they were not original to one another, but too perfect a match to separate. Perhaps the cufflinks originally belonged to the father, who passed them down to a son or grandson, who then added the dapper tie pin. No matter, together they are a grand look for today's discerning well ...
$325 USD SaleSALE Vintage 14K Gold Carved Coral Rose Earrings
Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:14k Yellow Gold:Earrings:Genuine Coral:Carved Rose
Give her the eternal gift of roses.... From the 1950's, these blooming beauties are crafted of 14K (stamped) yellow gold and genuine coral rose carvings. Perfect in size, each earring measures 3/4" tall by 11/16" wide (19x17mm). Their design features a thick bezel with wire rope loop surround. Each rose measures 12x10mm and is securely mounted with a 21-prong gallery setting. Total weight is 7.1 grams. The roses are carved from natural, undyed, unenhanced coral and are in excellent condition. ...
$449 USDItalian 18K Sardinian Red Coral Figa Fist Necklace Columbian Emeralds w/ Beaded Chain
Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces:Sardinian Red Coral:Mediterranean:Figa:Emeralds:18k Yellow Gold
WHAT IS THE FIGA? Symbol of the age-old myths of Africa, this clenched-fist good-luck charm came to Brazil with its XVII century slave trade. As tribal memories paled over generations, belief in its powers to increase warriors' fertility also faded, but today the figa is prized by both men and women purely for luck and protection. Ranging from delicate earrings to meter-tall sculptures, Brazil's attractive figa may be carved from wood or stone, crafted from plain or precious metals, and even set ...
$475 USD SaleSALE Large 2 1/8" 1930's Shell Cameo Terpsichore & Cupid Brooch/Pendant 12K Gold Vermeil & Pearls
Jewelry:Vintage:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Terpsichore & Cupid:Brooch:Pendant:12k Gold Vermeil:Pearls
Cameos and pearls make perfect companions. This extra large scenic cameo is sure to please. New sale price for the holidays with free worldwide shipping. How Cupid (Eros) loved to play and dance with Terpsichore, the muse of dance and music. They were the best of friends and always had such a wonderful time together singing, playing music and dancing. Since Terpsichore was an attendant to his mother Venus (Aphrodite), he was acquainted with her from his birth and she was always around to play ...
$650 USD18K Coral Cabochon Eternity Band
Jewelry:Vintage:Gold
A feast for the eyes.....Simply elegant, but not simple, this unique genuine coral eternity band looks great worn on the forefinger, middle finger or ring finger, right hand or left hand. Coral is the anniversary stone for the 35th anniversary, but a fabulous coral ring such as this is perfect for any holiday, anniversary, or birthday....or just because. Italian crafted in 18K yellow gold with plenty of European flair, the extra wide band measures 10mm, or just over 5/8" wide. It features 7 ...
$249 USD SaleSALE 1940's Italian Coral Cameo Cuff Links 12K GF
Jewelry:Vintage:Mens:Sciacca Coral:Cameo:Cufflinks:12k Yellow Gold Fill
These cuff links feature portrait cameo carvings of two lovely ladies from light salmon colored Sciacca coral. Italian carved in good detail and set in solid sturdy findings to last generations. What man can resist a beautiful woman on his arm? Ample in size, each cuff link setting measures 23.5mm tall (just under 1") by 17mm (11/16" wide). Together they weigh 13.4 grams. The cameos are nicely carved and measure 17 by 11mm. The cuff links feature bezel settings along with two prongs each which ...
$479 USD SaleSALE 14K 585 Cupid Shell Cameo Pendant & Ring + 14K Chain
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Vintage:Shell:Cornelian:Gold:585:Yellow:Brooch Pendant:Ring
A suite for the sweet--capture her heart with an endearing 14K gold Cupid shell cameo suite. This set includes the 14K gold chain so that it is ready for her to wear upon arrival. It is sure to please that special woman in your life....who can say no to Cupid's charm? The matching cameos are crafted from genuine cornelian shell, with carvings of the beguiling Cupid or Eros cavorting through the air with his bow and arrow. Both cameos are in identical bezel settings with gold twist surrounds that ...
$349 USD SaleSALE 1920's Goddess Psyche Shell Cameo Brooch/Pendant 14K
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Psyche:Brooch:Pendant:14k Yellow Gold
Pre-Holiday Sale! Free Shipping. There is something about a cameo that is truly captivating. Be it the attention to fine detail, the elegance of the portraits, the story behind the scene... there is simply nothing quite as beautiful as a cameo, and they never go out of style. This is a most beautiful Italian carved mythological cameo carved from carnelian shell with a custom Roman style setting of solid 14K yellow gold. This cameo features a full bust portrait cameo of the lovely Goddess Psyche ...
$299 USD SaleSALE 1920's Sweet Maiden Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant 12K GF
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:1920's:Portrait:Brooch:Pendant:12k Gf
Sweetness never goes out of style. This 1920's beauty is a vision of sugar and spice and everything nice. Masterfully carved with the use of three layers, every aspect speaks perfection. The lovely shell cameo carving depicts a young woman with perfectly waved hair that is adorned with flower blossoms. Her facial features are soft with gorgeous doe eyes. The details of her youthful beauty are enhanced with an ever so soft blush that flows from her cheek down her neckline. The carver used just ...
$225 USD SaleSALE 1930's 18K Art Deco Black Onyx Scarf Loop Ring - 8 Grams
Jewelry:Vintage:Gold:18k:Yellow Gold:Black Agate:Ring For Monogram
Rich, black onyx and buttery 18K yellow gold, always the darling of Europe. Don't miss this beauty. Being offered as part of a consignment lot from a prominent Dallas estate, this truly one of a kind black onyx ring may be 70 years old, but it is in perfect like new, unworn condition. Onyx is the 7th wedding anniversary stone. The stone is much larger in size than most black onyx rings, just over 3/4" wide and 1 inch tall, with the entire ring weighing almost 8 grams. The large beveled stone is ...
$249 USD.60 CT Diamond & Silver Pierced Huggie Hoops Earrings - 11.2 Grams
Jewelry:Vintage:Earrings:Silver:Sterling:Diamonds:Pierced:Huggie:Hoops Loops
Great gift idea for April birthday girls, but no woman can refuse diamonds, can they? Laden with diamonds, ten each to be exact, and Art Deco geometric engraving, these great earrings are long on style and comfortable to wear, too! I love the young at heart design of these earrings. Not to be overlooked, but easy on the ears, as well. Crafted of Sterling Silver, each earring features ten 3 point (2mm) diamonds that are bezel set within a unique repeating diamond pattern. Total estimated carat ...
$549 USD SaleSALE 1960's 18K Gold Italian Sardinian Noble Red Coral Bracelet
Jewelry:Vintage:Bracelets:Coral:Sardinian:Red:18k Yellow Gold
Richly red Mediterranean coral jewelry is the ultimate year round gift that she won't forget. We estimate age to be around 1960, but could be as early as 1940 due to the simple hook clasp design. Crafted in a brick design long popular in Europe and difficult to locate in the USA, this luscious genuine undyed dark red "noble" coral bracelet is hand crafted with 48 hand carved navettes made of rare deep red (red, not pink or salmon) Sardinian coral marquise shaped cabochons. The cabochons measure ...
$325 USD SaleSALE 1930's Shell Cameo w/ Coral Beads 14K Gold Vermeil 800 Silver
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Shell:Coral:Brooch:Pendant
Fall Festival Sale includes free shipping. Shell cameos and genuine coral beads make perfect companions above the sea. This Italian beauty from the 1930's portrays a finely carved and elegantly coiffed and dressed lady. Fit for a queen, this most beautiful cameo brooch is Italian in origin and expertly carved in good relief from carnelian (cornelian) shell. It features a portrait cameo of a very glamorous woman, wearing an exquisite double strand of pearls and hoop earrings. The setting was ...
$375 USD SaleSALE 1920's Oxblood Coral Heart Shaped Cabochon Ring 14K Rose Gold
Jewelry:Vintage:Fine:Coral:Sardinian Oxblood:Ring:Heart Shaped:14k Rose Gold
Red Hot Price for Red Hot Coral. Say "Be Mine" all year long with the gift of genuine Italian red coral jewelry, with free shipping and elegant gift box, too. This is a splendid 14K rose gold Sardinian Oxblood Red Coral Ring. Circa 1920. It features a natural deep red heart shaped coral cabochon in an ornate 14K (stamped) rose gold setting. It is an original size 6 US, but could easily be re-sized. The elaborate Italian gold work, deep red Mediterranean coral and size of this ring are natural ...
$165 USD SaleSALE 1960's 10K Genuine Shell Cameo Flapper Brooch Necklace Pendant
Jewelry:Vintage:Carved, Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Flapper:10k Yellow Gold
Great cameo, set in solid gold, brooch AND pendant, PLUS free worldwide shipment! This Italian portrait cameo from the 60's is carved from carnelian shell. The lady is carved in flapper (depiction of the 1920's) style with a flower in her hair and on her shoulder. She is bezel set in a very pretty and ornate solid 10K (stamped) yellow gold setting with a locking c-clasp for the brooch pin and a fold-down hide-away bail for use as a necklace pendant. This cameo is in mint perfect original ...
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