Brooch-pendant - Cameo in a sea shell with Diamonds
Price range: (10 000 zł - 25 000 zł)
An impressive cameo made in a sea shell (Conchifera) dating from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, designed as a brooch with the function of a pendant. A wonderful bow motif crowns the oval frame with the image of a young aristocrat. An old cut diamond (old mine cut) is found in the central part of the bow.
A cameo is a type of gem with a convex relief for production, of which precious stones, preferably two-color ones, as well as corals or sea shells were used.
Details:
Era: | (1890-1914 ) Belle Époque |
Jewel A: | Diamond |
Amount: | 1 |
Carat: | 0,25 ct |
Color: | G-J |
Clarity: | VS2 |
Jewel B: | Diamond Rosettes |
Amount: | 23 |
Metal: | Au |
Fineness: | 19 k |
Weight: | 10,3 g |
Height: | 4,5 cm |
Width: | 3 cm |
For: | Women |