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SALE Antique Georgian Andromeda Shell Cameo Brooch Silver Paste Stones

$465 USD SaleSALE Antique Georgian Andromeda Shell Cameo Brooch Silver Paste Stones

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Georgian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Mythological:Andromeda:Brooch:Silver:Paste Stones
Ancient beauty and the beast! This is a very, very rare genuine Italian carnelian shell cameo from the early 1800s (Georgian period) surrounded by green and pink paste stones common in the period. Men even wore them on their shoe buckles back then. It is finely carved and is a depiction of the beautiful Ethiopian princess Andromeda, daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia. Andromeda is the Greek word for "ruler over men". A classic Greek mythological tale of yore of beauty and the beast! Offered for ...
SALE Museum Georgian 18K Carnelian Stone & Enamel Cameo of Perseus W/ Carnelian Bead Necklace

$1,995 USD SaleSALE Museum Georgian 18K Carnelian Stone & Enamel Cameo of Perseus W/ Carnelian Bead Necklace

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Georgian:Cameo:Carnelian Hardstone:Mythological:Perseus:Enamel:18k Yellow Gold:Carnelian Necklace
Free Express shipment worldwide. Truly a piece of art history that can be worn without worry and enjoyed every day. Carved to perfection with a gorgeous and rare white enameling in a rare round setting and beads to match. What's not to love? Agate stone was the original medium for cameo carvings and many purists consider these stones and precious gemstones to be the only true cameos to collect. Not only is this cameo carving gorgeous and a feat of genius, but the 18K and enamel setting itself is ...
SOLD 2 3/8" Antique Victorian 12K Archangel Gabriel Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

SOLDSOLD 2 3/8" Antique Victorian 12K Archangel Gabriel Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Georgian:Cameo:Carnelian Shell:Religious:Gabriele:Brooch:Pendant:12k Yellow Gold
This early 1800's Italian carved cameo is a depiction of the Archangel Gabriel, with hands folded over his heart, praying. Very rare, very intricate and quite large at 2 3/8", this museum quality carnelian shell cameo is a collector's dream. The setting is solid 12CT yellow gold with scroll accents and an old c-clasp for the very thick and heavy brooch pin (the pins were very thick then because the clothes were too). The name "Gabriel" means “God is my strength” and he is the recognized angel of ...
SOLD RARE Early Georgian 18K Cherubs Floral Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

SOLDSOLD RARE Early Georgian 18K Cherubs Floral Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Georgian:Cameo:Sardonyx Shell:Cherub:Floral:Brooch:Pendant:18k Yellow Gold
Free Overnight Insured Shipment. For the discriminating collector or true lover of beautiful cameos---this truly is a one of a kind museum quality early 1700's (our goldsmith and I estimate 1720's) sardonyx shell cameo, set in pure 18K yellow gold. It depicts in fine detail and good relief the highly popular (at the time and today) cherub and floral motifs. There are six cherubs with adolescent faces transporting a vine garland of roses, flowers and leaves in a flowing ribbon or chain effect ...
 
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