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Small Rare Art Deco 10k Gold Hand Carved Shell Cameo Pendant Pin Closed Eye
$220.00
This is a gorgeous small vintage Art Deco 10K yellow gold hand carved natural shell cameo pendant/pin with a rare closed eye and veiled headwear in excellent condition. Marked K10, tested and guaranteed to be solid 10K yellow gold. She is beautifully carved and finely detailed with flowing hair, a closed eye, full lips, small rounded nose and a well-formed chin. Size is 1 1/16″ tall with the small hinged antique bale. Width is 11/16″ across. This is a stunning and unusual pendant pin for your antique cameo jewelry collection. Shipping includes insurance.
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