Italian Hand Carved Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch in 18K Gold - Small

This beautifully crafted Italian cameo features a hand-carved shell portrait set in solid 18K yellow gold. Created in the classical tradition associated with renowned Italian cameo workshops near Naples, this piece reflects generations of skilled artistry and refined design.

The cameo is designed as a convertible pendant and brooch, offering versatility while preserving the timeless elegance of traditional cameo jewelry. The warm gold frame enhances the natural peach and ivory tones of the shell, creating a striking yet understated presentation.

Hallmarked for 18K gold and Italian origin, this cameo is a sophisticated vintage piece that bridges historic craftsmanship with enduring style, ideal for collectors or lovers of fine European jewelry.

Details
Metal: Solid 18K yellow gold
Length x Width: 1 x 3/4 Inches
Cameo: Hand carved shell
Origin: Italy, Naples hallmark
Era: Late 20th century
Style: Convertible pendant and brooch
Hallmarks: 750, 841 NA
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age

Each piece of jewelry is carefully evaluated by our Graduate Gemologist, certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), to ensure quality, authenticity, and lasting beauty.

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