Description
A beautiful shell cameo pendant and brooch set in silver with twisted gold rope accent, circa late-19th century to early-20th century. Piece is two in one; wear as a brooch or as a pendant on a chain link necklace (chain necklace for photo-op only); see back for pin and loop/bail. Pendant is oval with carved shell female cameo set in 800 silver with gold twisted 'rope' detail around. Stamped on back 800 for European silver. Loop bail tucks inside back when worn as a brooch. Beautiful as a standalone piece or with other necklaces. Dimensions: .88" Width x 1.13" Height.
Pearl and 14Kt gold pendant necklace shown available separately.
Earrings shown available separately.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: - Good condition as shown in images.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Gold, Shell, Silver
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Brooch Height: 28mm
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Brooch Width: 22mm
Pearl and 14Kt gold pendant necklace shown available separately.
Earrings shown available separately.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: - Good condition as shown in images.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Gold, Shell, Silver
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Brooch Height: 28mm
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Brooch Width: 22mm
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; - Good condition as shown in images.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Cameo Pendant and Brooch
Estimate $700-$1,110
Starting Bid
$340
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Oct 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
$320
$500
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