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August Fashion, Jewelry, and Art Collection

Sat, Aug 2, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 357

Vintage Sterling Silver Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch

Estimate: $60 - $100

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$200 $10
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Vintage hand-carved shell cameo featuring a classical profile of a woman adorned with flowers in her hair and neckline. The oval cameo is bezel set in a sterling silver frame with a twisted gold-tone wire accent along the inner border. It is a dual-functional as both a brooch and a pendant, with a bail and locking pin back. The piece is marked 925 on the reverse for sterling silver content. Cameo is in good condition. See photos for additional details. Dimensions: 1.125 inches by .75 inches by .5 inches Weight: 3.18g

Condition

All items show signs of wear consistent with age and use. The absence of specific condition notes does not imply the item is in perfect condition or free from defects. Please review all photos carefully before bidding.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 5.00 in
Width: 75.00 in
Depth: 1.12 in
Weight: 3.18 g

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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.