Presented is a splendid, 18 karat yellow gold and carved shell cameo brooch/pin or pendant. The back of the pin has a hinged bale/loop for hanging the piece as a pendant. The center is bezel set with a hand carved, shell cameo of a young woman and flower. The setting has a thin, twisted gold wire rope around the cameo. The clasp has a safety latch for added security.
The back is marked 750 for 18 karat gold purity.
This piece is in fabulous overall condition. There are no chips, no cracks, no breaks and no repairs.
The pin measures 1 1/2 inches long and weighs 5.4 grams.
