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Antique Art Deco 10k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant Pin

$350.00

This is a gorgeous and very well made vintage antique Art Deco 1920s-30s 10K yellow gold natural carved shell cameo pendant pin. It is marked and Guaranteed to be solid 10K gold; NOT plated or filled. It has a very thick, solidly made and well crafted 10K gold fancy twist frame. It also has its original antique hinged swivel bale on the back. The cameo is beautifully carved with fine crisp details. She has a deep carved and noticeable intaglio eye with eyebrow, carved button earring and necklace, fancy flowers, very fancy hairdo, well chiseled chin and a well defined nose. Size is just over 1 1/2″ tall with the small bale by 1 1/16″ wide. Weight is 7.5 grams. Condition is extremely excellent. The back of the cameo has white residue from age and could use some cleaning. No cracks or chips to the cameo. No wear to the 10K gold – frame is still very, very thick. The locking mechanism is secure and works easily. The old hinged swivel bale is also fine. This is a lovely 1/4″ deep pendant pin for your antique and vintage cameo collection with good weight in solid 10K gold. It is showy and very pretty!

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Gorgeous and Well Made Vintage Antique Art Deco 10k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant Pin 1920s-30s with its original natural carved shell cameo. It is marked, jeweler tested and Guaranteed to be solid 10K gold. It has a very thick, solidly made and well crafted 10K gold fancy twist frame. It also has its original antique hinged swivel bale on the back. The cameo is beautifully carved with fine crisp details. She has a deep carved and noticeable intaglio eye with eyebrow, carved button earring and necklace, fancy flowers, very fancy hairdo, well chiselled chin and a well defined nose. Size is just over 1 1/2″ tall with the small bale by 1 1/16″ wide. Weight is 7.5 grams. Condition is extremely excellent. The back of the cameo has white residue from age and could use some cleaning. No cracks or chips to the cameo. No wear to the 10K gold – frame is still very, very thick. The locking mechanism is secure and works easily. The old hinged swivel bale is also fine. This is a lovely 1/4″ deep pendant pin for your antique and vintage cameo collection with good weight in solid 10K gold. It is showy and very pretty! Much Better Than Photo.