Essex Jewelry and Antiques
Pretty 14K Gold Hand Carved Cameo of a Young Woman Pin Brooch Pendant
Regular price
$554.40
Presented is an intricate carved shell cameo pin mounted in14K gold setting. The cameo is beautifully carved in wonderful high relief to depict a young woman in side profile with clusters of flowers at her shoulder, beautifully curled hair, and a delicate pearl necklace at her throat. The cameo is securely bezel-set in an elegant 14K gold mounting with lovely metal openwork in regular, rectangular patterns. The pin has a hinged bale on the reverse so that it also can be worn as a pendant.
The pin is stamped 585 on the back, which is the European way of indicating 14K gold. We have tested it with nitric acid and guarantee it to be 14K gold.
The condition is excellent. There are no chips, no cracks, no splits, no breaks and no repairs.
The pin is about 1 3/4 inches long and 1 3/8 inches wide.
The pin weighs 10.6 grams.