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Antique Vintage Art Deco 14k Gold Carved Shell Cameo Pendant Pin 7.4gr
$495.00
Beautiful 1920s to 1930s early Art Deco 14K Yellow Gold carved shell cameo pendant or pin with its original hinged bale in excellent condition. It has intricate, highly detailed carving with fancy hair with multiple drippy floral hairpieces, intaglio eyes, small straight nose and small full pursed lips. Weight is 7.4 grams. Size is 1 3/8″ by 1 1/8″. A lovely original antique estate cameo for your collection.
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