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Large 55mm Edwardian Three Graces Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Marcasite 800 Silver

$425 USDLarge 55mm Edwardian Three Graces Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Marcasite 800 Silver

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Shell:Cornelian:Mythology:Three Graces:Silver:Marcasites
This week's featured sale item. New price plus free shipment. Extra Large & Lovely Three Graces Shell Cameo with those dynamite marcasites that all women love. Depictions of the mythological Three Graces abound in all forms of art. They are among the top ten themes in carved cameo collections, cherished for their symbolism of unity. This early 20th century (1900-1910) cameo is both large and lovely. Carved from thick and vibrantly colored carnelian shell with high relief, it is a graceful ...
SALE Antique Edwardian 14K Praying Child Shell Cameo Brooch

$599 USD SaleSALE Antique Edwardian 14K Praying Child Shell Cameo Brooch

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Religious:Praying Child:Brooch:14k Yellow Gold
Sweet perfection. That face, that hair, those chubby hands and feet! A wonderful gift idea for any mother or grandmother. New Sale price plus free shipping. The essence of innocence is captured in this finely carved sardonyx shell cameo of a young boy praying, Crafted circa 1915, the Italian carver has truly mastered the art of fine anatomical features as this child's face, hair, hands and feet are absolutely amazing. It is so rare and wonderful when you can find this talent in a cameo. The boy ...
SALE Antique Edwardian Floral Shell Cameo 800 Silver Marcasites

$299 USD SaleSALE Antique Edwardian Floral Shell Cameo 800 Silver Marcasites

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Sardonyx Shell:Cameo:Floral:800 Silver:Marcasites
Another lovely cameo from my best and fastest selling "marcasite cameos" collection. Great floral carving with an unusual and marvelous sparkling silver setting. I just love these beautiful, amply sized cameos in their alluring and sparkling settings. This particular beauty portrays a finely carved sunflower stalk in full bloom. The cameo truly is an exquisite example of a fine cameo carving complimented by the glow of a beautifully designed marcasite setting. Marcasites became very popular in ...
SALE Antique Edwardian Cleopatra Shell Cameo Brooch/Pendant 12K Gold Vermeil

$699 USD SaleSALE Antique Edwardian Cleopatra Shell Cameo Brooch/Pendant 12K Gold Vermeil

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Cleopatra:Brooch:Pendant:12k Yellow Gold Vermeil
A cameo fit for your queen....Centuries ago, Julius Caesar presented Cleopatra with a shell cameo as a sign of his affection for the Egyptian Queen. But it was Marc Antony's affection for which Cleopatra yearned and ultimately died. Perhaps if Caesar had only presented her with this rare and gorgeous cameo beauty.... No cameo collection is complete without a depiction of Cleopatra. We are ourselves avid collectors of them. Their supply is low but the demand is great, making a Cleopatra cameo not ...
SALE Antique Edwardian 2" Saint Michael Slays the Devil Shell Cameo Brooch 10K

$625 USD SaleSALE Antique Edwardian 2" Saint Michael Slays the Devil Shell Cameo Brooch 10K

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Religious:Saint Michael:Dragon:Brooch:10k Yellow Gold
This circa 1910 Italian carved cameo is a depiction of the very popular and coveted collectors' scene of the triumph of Saint Michael over the devil (or dragon). Carved from genuine carnelian shell in good relief (depth), the carving is very detailed and crisp and includes all his characteristic attributes such as his wings, armor, spear, banner and the scales which are rarely included in cameo scenes. As usual, he is standing on a pedestal (with the initials S.M.) over the devil as he slays him ...
SALE Belle Epoque Genuine Coral Cabochon Ring - German 8K Gold & 835 Silver & Marcasites

$365 USD SaleSALE Belle Epoque Genuine Coral Cabochon Ring - German 8K Gold & 835 Silver & Marcasites

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Art Deco:Ring:Coral:Italian:Sciacca:Marcasites:Gold:Silver
Simply the best! Antique jewelry offers Old World elegance, quality and value, in addition to being one of a kind. The hand cut cabochon of this ring is a wonderment, carved to perfection with flawless soft geometric curves. Not an easy task at all! The inclusion of marcasites in the design lights up your finger with more sparkle than the heavily included diamonds commonly used at the end of the 19th century. Lots of color, glitz and glow for the price. The band itself is yellow gold so it can ...
SALE SALE 2 1/2" 14K Victorian Sardonyx Shell Cameo Goddess Ceres

$499 USD SaleSALE SALE 2 1/2" 14K Victorian Sardonyx Shell Cameo Goddess Ceres

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Ceres:Brooch:Pendant:14k Yellow Gold
Elegant goddess in elegant dress, beautifully set, makes this a great fit choice. Free worldwide shipping, elegant box, and we take credit cards direct via telephone. Simplify your checkout with a phone call and we'll handle the rest. This extra large (2 1/4") cameo features the Roman mythological goddess of the harvest and fertility, Ceres (known as Demeter in Greek mythology). She is depicted royally in this carving, masterfully done from the deepest chocolate and snow white stratas of the ...
SALE Edwardian Museum Men's Carnelian Hardstone 14K Ring Cavalier Gentleman Size 9 1/4

$725 USD SaleSALE Edwardian Museum Men's Carnelian Hardstone 14K Ring Cavalier Gentleman Size 9 1/4

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Fine:Cameo:Hardstone:Carnelian Agate:Cameo:Men's Ring:14k Yellow Gold
This is a heavy and excellently carved solid 14K (stamped) gentleman's ring. The carving portrays a cavalier Englishman in Georgian to Victorian period dress wearing a svelte hat. He has slightly curly hair and a beard as well as an upturned mustache (handlebar) and is quite handsome. He looks very familiar but after much research, I am not sure yet. Sir Walter Raleigh or Sir Francis Drake look close. He is indeed a dapper gentle man, no? This early 1900's fine carving in good relief (depth) is ...
SALE Antique Coral Goddess Cameo & Gold Vermeil Drop Earrings - Long Dangles - 14K GF Pierced

$225 USD SaleSALE Antique Coral Goddess Cameo & Gold Vermeil Drop Earrings - Long Dangles - 14K GF Pierced Posts

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Coral:Cameo:Carved:Dangle:Pierced Posts:800 Silver:14k:Gold Vermeil
Love antique jewelry but NEED pierced style earrings? These gorgeous red coral cameo earrings offer that final, elegant touch you have been searching for and we have already retrofitted them to pierced posts for you. Ready to wear upon arrival! Mix and match these turn of the century charmers with a coral bead necklace, ring or bracelet. These long, flowing yellow gold vermeil over silver dangle delights measure 1 7/8" long and feature two cameos carved from natural coral that depict the beloved ...
SOLD Edwardian Charmer 14K Gold Coral Cameo with Diamonds & Cultured Pearls + 14K Chain

SOLDSOLD Edwardian Charmer 14K Gold Coral Cameo with Diamonds & Cultured Pearls + 14K Chain

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Italian:Carved Coral:Mythological:14k Gold:Diamond:Pearl:Chain
These are a few of my favorite things....coral, cameos, diamonds, pearls and gold. What more could a girl ask for? Not only a finely carved cameo, but overall a beautiful piece of fine jewelry that features an ornate 14K gold setting complimented with diamonds and pearls! The setting is stamped but the original strike is illegible. It has been tested and guaranteed as 14K yellow gold. The Art Nouveau style setting features Etruscan granulation, flowers, filigree and gentle curves to the outer ...
SOLD Antique Edwardian Marcasite 3 Pink Shell Cameo Lavaliere & Matching Earrings 800 Silver R

SOLDSOLD Antique Edwardian Marcasite 3 Pink Shell Cameo Lavaliere & Matching Earrings 800 Silver Rare!

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Shell Cameo:Conch Shell:Set:Lavaliere:Earrings:Marcasites:800 Silver
This pink shell cameo suite is so pretty and elegant when worn. The set is Italian carved and crafted of pink Queen's Conch shell cameos carved from pink conch shell and set in 800 silver findings with beautiful marcasite accents. FREE conversion to pierced posts or wires upon request. The 16 1/2" lavaliere necklace has three cameos, the middle one a portrait cameo of a lovely lady with two accenting cameos of sunflowers and petunias. Each has 10 dazzling marcasite accents. The screwback ...
SOLD Elusive 14K WG Greek Goddess Nike Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

SOLDSOLD Elusive 14K WG Greek Goddess Nike Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Shell:Mythology:Goddess:Brooch:Pendant:14k White Gold
More often depicted in scene cameos, the goddess Nike has an allure all of her own, but this on-the-go gal happens to be a goddess whose cameo depictions I personally pursue madly. This is a lovely carnelian shell carving set in an early 14K white gold frame of the Greek goddess Nike, winged goddess of victory. Her Roman counterpart is the goddess, Victoria. A temple to Nike still remains on the Acropolis in Athens. The carving is a "modern" style popular around 1910 and we estimate the setting ...
SOLD Antique La Belle Epoque 18K Rose Gold Italian Oxblood Red Coral Ring

SOLDSOLD Antique La Belle Epoque 18K Rose Gold Italian Oxblood Red Coral Ring

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Coral:Oxblood Red:18k Rose Gold
Looking for the deepest hue of natural red coral in all the wrong places? Look no further. We have a large inventory of fine Mediterranean coral jewelry with only a small portion listed online. This deepest of red coral hues is our number one search request, with a very limited availability in the resale market. Its natural deep hue is the color modern enhanced red coral tries to emulate. This pristine Mediterranean red coral cabochon ring is from La Belle Epoque Era circa 1900-1910, which ...
SOLD Antique Edwardian 6 Diamond!! Habille Shell Cameo 14K White Gold

SOLDSOLD Antique Edwardian 6 Diamond!! Habille Shell Cameo 14K White Gold

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Shell:Carnelian:Portrait:Habille:Diamonds:14k White Gold
What woman does not want to be dripping in diamonds? Antique European cut diamonds, at that, which bring back thoughts of candlelight, gas lights, and romantic carriage rides. This gorgeous Italian shell cameo offers a master carver's creation of one of the most beautiful early 1900's women we have seen in some time. Rare and unique, her expertly and intricately carved facial features, hair-do, daisies and a beautiful gown are wonderfully accented by a six diamond 14K white gold necklace. The ...
SOLD Antique Edwardian Large Shell Cameo Psyche and Cupid 900 Silver

SOLDSOLD Antique Edwardian Large Shell Cameo Psyche and Cupid 900 Silver

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Mythological:Cupid & Psyche:Brooch:Pendant:900 Silver
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 mythological scenic cameo carved from sardonyx shell with an custom Roman style 900 silver setting. This highly coveted scene is of the popular Cupid and Psyche floating above the world. The carving is fantastic in every aspect. ...
SOLD Antique Edwardian High Relief Hardstone Portrait Cameo Seed Pearls 18K

SOLDSOLD Antique Edwardian High Relief Hardstone Portrait Cameo Seed Pearls 18K

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Fine:Cameo:Hardstone:Agate:Pendant:Necklace:Pearls:18k Yellow Gold
There is something about a cameo that it 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. What a antique beauty this is from around 1910! The cameo was carved from single and solid piece of tri-color agate stone. The setting was crafted of solid 18K gold (stamped on clasp) and accented with forty four 2mm seed pearls. Both the cameo and setting ...
SOLD Antique Edwardian Round Shell Portrait Cameo 800 Silver Marcasites & SS Chain

SOLDSOLD Antique Edwardian Round Shell Portrait Cameo 800 Silver Marcasites & SS Chain

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Portrait:Round:800 Silver:Marcasites:Sterling Chain
Another lovely cameo from my best and fastest selling "marcasite ladies" collection in my favorite shape--the rare round. I just love these beautiful ladies in their sparkling settings. And there is nothing like the allure of these amply sized cameos. This particular beauty portrays a finely carved portrait of a beautiful maiden. The marcasites truly illuminate the deep chocolate and snow white stratas of the Cassis Madagascariensis shell, often called Sardonic Helmet, shortened to sardonyx. The ...
SOLD Enchanting Art Deco 14K WG Shell Cameo Diamond Habille Earring Pendant Brooch

SOLDSOLD Enchanting Art Deco 14K WG Shell Cameo Diamond Habille Earring Pendant Brooch

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Edwardian:Cameo:Shell:Carnelian:Lucky 7 Horse Shoe:European Diamond Habille:14k White Gold
Circa 1920, an extraordinary blend of high style Edwardian and Art Deco glamour abounds in this large 14K white gold habille shell cameo. The invention of white gold in the late 1910's made the acquisition of this new white metal jewelry all the rage among wealthy aristocrats worldwide. The bigger, the better...and at over 2 inches tall with a diamond at that, this beautiful habille cameo was a divine score then, just as it remains today. We are including the beautiful 14K white gold chain ...
 
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