6 Good 19th / early 20th Century Shell Cameos: the earliest, a Neoclassical Head brooch set in yellow gold with a similar pair of opposing neoclassical head earrings set in yellow gold, and 3 additional "Art Nouveau Lady-Head" cameo pins, 1 with prong-set marcasite frame with loop for use as a pendant, 1 in yellow gold wire frame marked "10K" and the largest, a well carved shell in silvered metal wire frame . Approximate height of largest 2 inches (5 cm.). PROVENANCE: From the collection of a Lady, Avon, Connecticut.

Light age related wear to each; the Neoclassical Brooch with an old metal repair to edge of shell carving. NOTE: Eddie's Auction provides descriptions of Gemstone Jewelry as a courtesy to the customer. These descriptions are our professional opinions rather than a statement of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Eddie's Auction. Nothing stated or implied suggests that a Lot is in perfect condition, free from imperfections, or free from wear and tear. It is the buyer's responsibility to inspect the lot or request additional photos and our opinion of the details of condition prior to bidding on an lot. To obtain a condition report or additional photos for a lot, please contact Eddie's Auction. Eddie's Auction has no responsibility for any errors or omissions, all measurements are approximate, Eddie's Auction does not guarantee any timepieces to be in working order, and all lots are sold "AS IS"