Essex Jewelry and Antiques
c1910s-1920s Beautiful 14k Gold Carved Cameo of a Pretty Woman Pin / Brooch
Regular price
$424.80
Presented is a lovely cameo pin or brooch set in 14 karat gold. This piece dates to around the 1910s-1920s, and is likely of American make. The cameo is beautifully carved, depicting a pretty young woman in profile with her hair done up. The cameo is quite detailed, down to the texture of the woman's wavy hair and the individual beads of her necklace. The gold setting is polished to a bright mirror shine. The brooch has a lever-catch style safety clasp.
This piece is in great condition. The cameo is clean and in good shape, with good crisp detail to the carving. The cameo material has some interior lines visible on the back, but it is structurally sound. The gold bezel has no breaks
and no repairs. The clasp functions well and closes securely. This piece is stamped and guaranteed 14k, on the clasp. The pin shaft however is not gold. The pin measures about 1 3/4 by 1 1/2 inches.
This piece weighs 11.3 grams.
This piece is in great condition. The cameo is clean and in good shape, with good crisp detail to the carving. The cameo material has some interior lines visible on the back, but it is structurally sound. The gold bezel has no breaks
and no repairs. The clasp functions well and closes securely. This piece is stamped and guaranteed 14k, on the clasp. The pin shaft however is not gold. The pin measures about 1 3/4 by 1 1/2 inches.
This piece weighs 11.3 grams.
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