Antique cameo brooch/pendant featuring a high-relief agate shell carving of a classical female profile, framed in 18kt rose gold and silver. Surrounded by 37 rose-cut diamonds and accented with 8 natural pearls, the piece may be worn as either a brooch or pendant.
Dimensions:
6.5 × 4.3 × 2.3 cm (including bail)
Specifications:
Mount: 18kt rose gold and silver
Fittings: Hinged pin with C-clasp, fixed bail set with rose-cut diamonds
Hallmarks: French owl and swan marks (imported gold and silver)
Weight: 37 g
Period: Late 19th–early 20th century
Gemstones:
Cameo: Agate shell, depicting a woman in profile facing right
Diamonds: 37 rose-cut, approx. 1.10 ct. total, colour G–H, clarity SI1
Pearls: 8 natural saltwater pearls, approx. 3–6 mm
Condition Report:
Overall very good antique condition with minor age-related wear.
Antique cameo brooch/pendant featuring a high-relief agate shell carving of a classical female profile, framed in 18kt rose gold and silver. Surrounded by 37 rose-cut diamonds and accented with 8 natural pearls, the piece may be worn as either a brooch or pendant.
Dimensions:
6.5 × 4.3 × 2.3 cm (including bail)
Specifications:
Mount: 18kt rose gold and silver
Fittings: Hinged pin with C-clasp, fixed bail set with rose-cut diamonds
Hallmarks: French owl and swan marks (imported gold and silver)
Weight: 37 g
Period: Late 19th–early 20th century
Gemstones:
Cameo: Agate shell, depicting a woman in profile facing right
Diamonds: 37 rose-cut, approx. 1.10 ct. total, colour G–H, clarity SI1
Pearls: 8 natural saltwater pearls, approx. 3–6 mm
Condition Report:
Overall very good antique condition with minor age-related wear.