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Huge and wonderful cameo of abundance and eagle

$995 USDHuge and wonderful cameo of abundance and eagle

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Victorian,Pin,Eagle,Abundance.Goddess
This is a HUGE CAMEO OF ABUNDANCE.What a great cameo for Thanksgiving.The setting is Pinchbeck from around 1860.The size is 2 by 23/8.Has the c and t pin.Very thick shell.The cameo is mint with no lines.Nicer in person
Museum quality carved cameo of Flora the best in gold

$950 USDMuseum quality carved cameo of Flora the best in gold

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Victorian,Pin.Gold,Flora,Flowers
This is a MUSEUM QUALITY CARVED CAMEO OF FLORA.One of the nicest.The setting is 9 ct gold.It is marked.The cameo also has a safety chain.It has a t bar pin and 1920's type safety catch.The age is around 1880.The size is17/8 by 11/2.The cameo is mint no lines.Take a minute and look at all the types of flowers in her hair.They are expertly carved with tiny wisps.The roses are 3-d.
Rare and fine inlaid wood pin in gold 1860

$525 USDRare and fine inlaid wood pin in gold 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Pin.Wood,Inlaid,Victorian,Gold,Flowers
This is a RARE AND FINE GOLD PIN WITH INLAID WOOD FLOWERS.I have never seen one like this before.Tiny pieces of different kinds of wood.The pin is 17/8 by 21/4.Has the c and t pin.The setting is 9 ct gold.not marked but tested.On the back it is dated 1860.also marked Corner??? and other writings.I would oil it .All the pieces are present.There are a few surface scratches you cannot see without a loop.Also there are a few tiny lines on one side of the flowers in border cannot see without loop.
Fabulous pre ban Victorian ivory cross with chunky ivory chain

$525 USDFabulous pre ban Victorian ivory cross with chunky ivory chain

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved Ivory,Cameo,Cross,Sacred Heart,Rose Of Sharon,Victorian
This is a NICE PRE BAN VICTORIAN IVORY CROSS AND CHAIN.The cross is 3" The chain is 18" with hook.In the middle of the cross is a heart for the sacred heart.There are roses for Rose Of Sharon.The chain has some yellowing.All in all the color of both is creamy beige with some darker brown spots on chain.Very rare to find hand carved ivory chains.This is a nice chunky one.The links are 8mm.There is one small link missing and has been repaired by thread.I think a good jeweler could re-attach the ...
XX RARE Museum quality cameo of Esmiralda dancing with a goat

$925 USDXX RARE Museum quality cameo of Esmiralda dancing with a goat

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Pin,Gold,Foat,Dance:Goat
WHOOPEE are they having fun!Time to celebrate the holidays.I have never seen another. I will be adding many new cameos this week.,Check them out. , , , ' ' ' This is a MUSEUM QUALITY CAMEO OF A LADY DANCING WITH A GOAT.This girl with the dancing goat appears to be maybe Esmiralda and her goat from the Hunchback of Notre Dame.I just love this scene.I have not had it before.The cameo is east-west in 9 ct gold.Not marked but tested.The caving is so fine with so much movement.She has her ribbon and ...
Athena dressed for battle with owl

$495 USDAthena dressed for battle with owl

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Pin,Victorian,Athena,Owl
This is a NICE CAMEO OF ATHENA DRESSED FOR WAR.On her shied is the owl for wisdom.The setting is Pinchbeck from around 1880.Pardon the black spot I removed it.Has the c and t pin.From around 1850.Very intricate frame.There are 2 tiny holes in it look to be original.The size is 13/4
Fine cameo of Venus and Mars with Genus of light

$925 USDFine cameo of Venus and Mars with Genus of light

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Gold,Pin,Venus,Mars,Angel,Victorian
This is a FINE CAMEO OF MARS AND VENUS.The setting is 9 ct gold and lots of gold.Not marked but tested.The size is 2 by 21/4.There is a tiny loop top center and it has the c and t pin.The cameo is mint and line free.Also shown is the Genus of light.There is one tiny pucker top of frame but that is original just how the bezel curved around the cameo.From around 1870.Much nicer in person.
Fine cameo of Victorian man with knitted scarf

$695 USDFine cameo of Victorian man with knitted scarf

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Pin,Victorian,Man,Gold
This is a MUSEUM QUALITY CARVED CAMEO OF A MAN WITH A GREAT LOOKING SCARF.He is set in 9 ct gold.The size is13/4 by 13/8.Has the t bar and an old safety conversion.He is mint and line free.The gold is not marked but tested.3 of the prongs look short but the cameo is secure and ready to wear.he is very good looking.From around 1880.
Wonderful high relief pink conch courting scene huge

$695 USDWonderful high relief pink conch courting scene huge

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Pin.Man.Women.Pink,Victorian
This is a HUGE PINK CONCH COURTING SCENE CAMEO.The trees and figures are in such high relief.Much nicer in person.The size is 2 by 21/2.Has a safety chain.The setting looks to be gilt on copper.I did not try to polish it.Has a tarnished look which is nice to look at.Has the c and t pin.From around 1860
Hand carved jet cameo of Ajax or Hector with horse on shield

$395 USDHand carved jet cameo of Ajax or Hector with horse on shield

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Jet,Warrior,Pin.Victorian,Ajax,Hector
This is a FABULOUS HAND CARVED JET CAMEO OF A WARRIOR WITH A HORSE ON HIS SHIELD.May be Hector.The size is 11/8 by 15/8.Has the c and t pin.From around 1860.The jet pieces are all set into metal.
Victorian Cameo of Aurora of the Dawn with cherub

$650 USDVictorian Cameo of Aurora of the Dawn with cherub

Jewelry:Antique:Hand Carved Shell,Pin.Victorian,Cameo
This is a NICE AURORA OF THE DAWN CAMEO.The setting is gold gilt or Pinchbeck.The size is 1 3/8 by 1 5/8.May have had a new pin put on the back very long time ago or just re-enforced.Small amount of wear on frame..Very fine carving and great relief.From around 1860.
Fine large cameo Orpheus

$495 USDFine large cameo Orpheus

Jewelry:Antique:Hand Carved Shell,Pin.Harp,Victorian,Cameo
This is a FINE AND LARGE CAMEO OF ORPHEUS.The setting is Pinchbeck.Retains its c and t pin.From around 1860.The size is 2 by 23/8.The cameo is line free.The frame is hand made with scallops
Fabulous Chinese 3-D layered scenic ivory pin

$295 USDFabulous Chinese 3-D layered scenic ivory pin

Jewelry:Antique:Ivory,Hand Carved,Pin,Village Scene,People,Cameo
This is a MULTI LEVEL VICTORIAN HAND CARVED DYED IVORY PIN.The age is around 1890.Very fine Chinese carving of a village scene.There are so many layers.The 5 people are in front of a bridge with wispy trees hanging down and buildings.The setting is gold gilt.Has had a newer pin put on at some time.Very fine old elephant ivory.The size is 11/4 by 11/2.Very rich looking.Mint.SOLD TO THE US ONLY
Fabulous cameo if Hector's farewell in 18 kt gold

$1,095 USDFabulous cameo if Hector's farewell in 18 kt gold

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Gold,Pin
WOW! if you are looking for that one fine hard to get cameo.This is it!Great size and lots of gold.Check out all the fine cameos in my shop. This is a FINE CAMEO OF HECTORS FAREWELL SET IN 18 KT GOLD.Not marked but tests to 18 kt.The setting is multi layered and hand made.Retains its c and t pin and the t part has been re enforced.The size is 13/4 by 21/8.There are 2 tiny loop on the top back so you could add a chain.The age is around 1860..It is signed on the back.The setting is so unique-2 ...
Fabulous and rare cameo of St John with his eagle

$1,195 USDFabulous and rare cameo of St John with his eagle

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Victorian,Pin,Saint,Eagle
This is a MUSEUM QUALITY CAMEO OF ST.JOHN WITH HIS EAGLE.Each saint has an animal that represents them.The cameo is just wonderful and a rare look.The size is 17/8 by 21/8.Has the c and t pin.The setting is gold washed silver not marked but tested.From around 1850.There are a few tiny natural lines seen from the back when held to the light.Also there are a few tiny lines across the nose just natural to the high relief of the shell.Much nicer in person.There is a tiny loop top middle for a safety ...
Fine cameo of a courting scene in gold

$365 USDFine cameo of a courting scene in gold

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Pin,Man,Women,Love,Date,Courting
This is a WONDERFUL CAMEO OF A COURTING SCENE.The setting is 9ct gold.Not marked but tested.Has a gold safety chain.From around 1880.Very fine detail.It is 1 3/8 by 1 5/8.There are a few natural lines seen from the back when held to light
Huge wishbone coral circle pin

$165 USDHuge wishbone coral circle pin

Jewelry:Antique:Coral,Pin,Circle,Wishbone,Victorian
This is a FINE PIN MADE UP OF REAL WISHBONE CORAL PIECES.I have never seen one like this before.Normally they have one or 2 pieces of coral.The size is 2".IT has had a newer safety pin put on it.There are 12 natural coral pieces on it.The metal is Pinchbeck and engraved.Much nicer in person
Wonderful classic Medusa cameo from my own collection

$795 USDWonderful classic Medusa cameo from my own collection

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Pin,Victorian,Medusa
This is ONE OF MY FAVORITE MEDUSA CAMEOS.From my own collection.I love the classic look.The setting has some damage but wearable.Missing a scallop and has a plate on the top as re-enforcement and the pin has been re-applied..Has the c and t pin.It is Pinchbeck.This is an early cameo 1850.Love the round size,it is 17/8 by 21/8.The cameo was a little dirty and I clean it with a cu-tip.The back of the shell is a little rough around top edge but fine on the front.Much nicer in person.Worth getting a ...
Fine cameo of a Baccante

$595 USDFine cameo of a Baccante

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Pin,Baccante,Victorian
This is a FINE CAMEO OF A BACCANTE.The setting is Pinchbeck.It looks to be homemade.Has the c and t pin.I would say around 1860.Very fine carving of a master.The size is 11/2 by 2. Mint condition and has the wonderful Victorian shading on it
XXXX RARE Civil War period wax cameo of man with red hair

$1,295 USDXXXX RARE Civil War period wax cameo of man with red hair

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Wax,Mourning,Hair.Pin,Pendant,Victorian,Civil War
WOW If you are looking for that rare and unique cameo.This is it! . , This is an XXXX RARE CIVIL WAR PERIOD MOURNING CAMEO OF A WAX MAN.The mans head is formed of wax.Notice his hair is reddish and on the back is red hair formed in feathers.The cameo flips.Has the c and t pin and a loop for a chain.This is a huge cameo and it is 9 ct gold not marked but tested.The size is 21/2 by 31/8.Has a very long pin and is very heavy lots of gold.I have never seen one like this before.Weight 37.6 grams.From ...
Fine high relief gold Victorian cameo bracelet

$985 USDFine high relief gold Victorian cameo bracelet

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Bracelet,Gold,Victorian,Flora,Diana,Hera
WOW If you are looking for that one fine cameo bracelet.This is it!This would make a wonderful Christmas gift. So hard to find good old cameo bracelets that are finely carved. This is a fine cameo bracelet of Diana,Flora and Hera.High relief and finely carved.The setting is 10 kt gold not marked but tested.Has a safety chain which has been added and is gold filled and a nice secure engraved slide in catch.The size is 61/2".The cameos are mint.The center cameo is 1 by 11/4.Much nicer in person ...
Fine cameo of Venus and Eros in heavy gold frame

$595 USDFine cameo of Venus and Eros in heavy gold frame

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Gold,Pin.Eros,Cupid,Venus,Aphrodite
This is a FINE CAMEO OF VENUS AND CUPID WITH THE CUP OF NECTAR.Little Cupid is drinking the nectar of love as Aphrodite looks on. ; The setting is 18 kt gold not marked but tested.Looks to be custom made for cameo but not as old as cameo.Cameo from around 1850.The setting is very thick and lots of gold but not extremely fine goldsmithing.On the sides the back part of each side is not even-there is also a small glob of something on the side.Looks good unless inspected.The cameo on the back side ...
Fabulous fine cameo of Zeus,Hera,Mercury and the Royal eagle

$895 USDFabulous fine cameo of Zeus,Hera,Mercury and the Royal eagle

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Pin,Zeus,Victorian
This is a LARGE FINE CAMEO OF ZEUS,HERA,MERCURY AND THE ROYAL EAGLE.The setting is Pinchbeck that looks like gold.The size is 21/8 by 21/2.There is a tiny loop top center for safety chain.You could also put a loop thru setting for chain.Retains its c and t pin.The cameo is mint -line free.Very hard to get these 4 part cameos.From around 1860
Black and White banded agate Cameo pin with pearls

$225 USDBlack and White banded agate Cameo pin with pearls

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Hand Carved Agate,Stone,Pin.Pearls,Victorian
This is a CARVED STONE CAMEO OF A FULL FIGURE GODDESS.The stone is banded agate.The pearls are real seed pearls.The size is 1 by 1 1/2' May have had glass on the back side at one time.The setting is Pinchbeck.You could add a larger loop if you wanted to wear it as a pendant.Very arts and crafts look but Victorian.
Fabulous cameo of dog in flowered jet setting

$395 USDFabulous cameo of dog in flowered jet setting

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Victorian,Jet,Pin,Dog,Carved Stag
This is a FABULOUS HAND CARVED DOG CAMEO FROM STAG HORN SET IN A FLOWERED JET FRAME.The size is 17/8 by2.All the pieces are set into metal.Has the c and t pin.From around 1880.A few of the petals are a little mis -shaped but hand carved
Wonderful pink conch cherub  cameo in Whitby jet

$695 USDWonderful pink conch cherub cameo in Whitby jet

Jewelry:Antique:Cameo,Victorian,Cupid,Pink Conch.Jet,Pin,Cherub
This is a WONDERFUL PINK CONCH CHERUB CAMEO SET IN WHITBY JET.The piece was originally a buckle on a bracelet.Very old conversion.The size is 13/4 by 2.The cameo is mint.There are a few flaws on the black part.There is a tiny line see picture , one tiny nick on front and on the back a few dings but looks fine.I cleaned off the black area on the pink it was dirt.From around 1850.He is in nice relief and carved by a master.
Scottish carnelian agate and silver bracelet

$225 USDScottish carnelian agate and silver bracelet

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Agate-silver-bracelet
This is a FINE CARNELIAN AGATE SILVER SCOTTISH AGATE BRACELET.The silver is not marked but tested to sterling...It is 7" long.There are a few tiny scratches but just normal wear.Each agate is different.
Fine stone cameo of the Nympth Clytie

$1,295 USDFine stone cameo of the Nympth Clytie

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Hand Carved Stone,Carnelian,Gold,Pin.Nympth,Museum Quality
This is a FABULOUS BANDED AGATE CARNELIAN STONE CAMEO OF THE NYMPH CLYTIE.The size is 13/8 by 15/8.Very large for a stone cameo.The setting is 15 ct gold not marked but tested.The cameo is mint.The cameo retains its c and t pin and has a safety chain.Much nicer in person.From around 1880.
Fine Etruscan banded agate stone cameo pin with see pearls

$995 USDFine Etruscan banded agate stone cameo pin with see pearls

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Hand Carved Agate,Stone,Pin,Pearls,Onyx,Victorian
This is a FINE VICTORIAN BANDED AGATE CAMEO IN 15 CT GOLD.The cameo has natural seed pearls.The gold is tested and not marked.Retains its c and t pin.1850-60.Nice Etruscan gold work.The size is 11/8 by 17/8.Please excuse the dirt,.It needs a good scrub.The cameo is mint.Nicer in person.
Museum quality cameo of Prince Albert

$625 USDMuseum quality cameo of Prince Albert

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Carved, Cameo:Cameo,Hand Carved Shell,Victorian,.Prince Albert,Silver,Pin
This is a FINE MUSEUM QUALITY CARVED CAMEO OF PRINCE ALBERT.The setting is silver.Not marked but tested to sterling.The cameo retains its c and t pin.The age is around 1880.The size is 11/4 by 15/8.This is a very fine cameo carved in high relief
 
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