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This lovely lady has flowers in her hair and on her dress, with curly tresses that many of us would long for. The cameo is carved from a genuine shell and the frilly frame is made of STERLING (marked 925) with a vermiel wash. It measures 1 1/2" long by 1 1/4" wide and has a loop on a swivel so that it can be worn as a pendant or hidden to be worn as a pin. Excellent vintage condition and a beauty!
Item#C 0707-009 |
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Here's a great locket with a weath of details. At center, it features a double cameo of two men, the topmost being a soldier in Spanish conquistador regalia. It is carved from a porous white stone (Alabaster?) with black paint to bring out the second profile. This is mounted on a beveled edged rectangle of carnelian colored glass that measures 5/8" long by 1/2" wide. The locket itself is made of gold tone metal with a patten or stars and whorls throughout. It measures 1 1/2" in diameter and has a 20 1/2" chain with spring ring clasp. The inside of the locket has two 1 1/16" diameter windows with tan paper backgrounds and clear plastic protectors. It is in very good vintage condition, with some smudges to the gold tone finish on the inside of the locked noted.
Item#C 0207-014
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This 1950s cameo pin/pendant by FRANCOIS has style and glitz in ample supply. Made of florentine gold tone metal with an embellished frame, it features a white plastic cameo on a black plastic background, surrounded by clear rhinestones and dark gray rhinestones (black diamond) on the outer frame. It measures 2 3/8" long by 2" wide and the pendant hook is on a swivel so it will be hidden when wearing as a pin. It is in very good vintage condition, please note that some of the clear rhinestones have lost a little sparkle but there's still plenty enough there to go around.
Item#C 0107-203
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This 1990s pin/pendant features a genuine carved shell cameo, set in a 585 (European mark for 14K GOLD) frame. It is also marked "APA" with a star, 95 and NA hallmark. It measures 1" long by 7/8" wide and the bale swivels so that it is not visible when worn as a pin. Excellent condition and very nicely crafted.
Item#C 1006-227 |
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Here's a lovely necklace of white crystals with japanned metal accents, rhinestone rondelles and a gold tone metal, glass cameo clasp. It measures 15 ½" long while the clasp measures 1" long by ¾" wide. It is in very good vintage condition and was restrung at some point with filament. An elegant adornment priced at $64.00
Item#C 0906-032
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Delightfully dainty and so feminine, this carved shell cameo is a wonderful little adornment. Measuring 1" long (including the bale) by 1/4" wide, it rests in a gold filled oval setting, marked on the reverse...though the mark was only partially imprinted and is difficult to make out. It comes with its original box and a delicate, 18 1/4" long gold tone chain. Excellent condition.
Item#C 0906-001 |
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Simple yet stylish, these 1960s clip earrings sport a clear glass intaglio of a lovely lady, french prong set in gold tone metal. They measure 7/8" long by 5/8" wide and are in excellent vintage condition. $26.00
Item#C 0806-102 |
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A genuine carved shell cameo is accompanied by a field of floral mosaic in this 1 7/8" wide by 1 1/8" long pin. Made in ITALY, it has a safety pin style clasp and is made of brass tone metal. Very good vintage condition, I can only find one piece of the mosaic missing…the center of the upper left flower. Priced accordingly.
Item#C 0605-012 |
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From the 1960s, this bold cameo pin features a matte black glass cameo on a hematite glass background. It has an ornate, antiqued gold tone metal surround, with a scattering of simulated pearls. 2 ¼" long by 1 ¾" wide and in very good vintage condition.
Item#C 0505-016 |
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A huge, clear LUCITE, back-carved disk with *c* clasp pin back (riveted) is the perfect setting for this ornately adorned lady in black plastic. Measuring 2 3/8" in diameter, it is in very good condition and a great-looking vintage (1940s) accent. $96.00
Item#C 0803-012 |
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Featuring a teeny CARVED SHELL cameo within a concave copper tone metal circle, these ¾" clip earrings are a tiny treasure. Very good condition, some wear to the copper finish on the back (only). $33.00
Item#C 0403-098 |
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Measuring 1 ¾" long by 1 3/8" wide, this cameo pin sports a painted gold glass lady on a black glass background, set in a gold tone metal rope work surround. Excellent condition. $49.00
Item#C 0603-065 |
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Another great (big) carved Lucite backdrop makes this cameo pendant a standout. Measuring 2 5/8" long by 2 1/8" wide, it sports a black plastic cameo and has a large silver tone metal bale. Very good condition, please note that there is a small scratch to the bottom edge of the cameo surround. Gorgeous!
Item#C 0603-059 |
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These 1 1/8" long by 7/8" wide clip earrings feature fair ladies of black glass on a white glass background (with black beveled edge) and a gold tone metal frame. Excellent condition and quite dramatic looking.
Item#C 0403-127 |
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These courtly ladies are made of a cream colored plastic with rosey swirls and lots of nice detail. They reside in a simple gold tone metal frame with a screw/clip back (earrings) and measure 7/8" long by 5/8" wide. Excellent condition.
Item#C 0801-145 |
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These very dainty and feminine screw back cameos measure a demure 5/8" by 5/8" and feature a GENUINE CARVED SHELL CAMEO with 1/20 12K GOLD FILLED surround. Very good condition. $46.00
Item#C 0902-044 |
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Made of good BAKELITE and CELLULOID, this terrific vintage cameo pendant features a bejeweled lady, reminiscent of a Greek or Roman Goddess. The BAKELITE pendant measures 2 1/4" in diameter and has a notched design around the edge. The very lightweight, CELLULOID oval linked chain measures approximately 23" in length…please take note that it does not have a clasp...fits over the head with ease. There are two tiny holes on the back of the pendant…original to the piece…not damage. Excellent condition. $137.00
Item#C 0102-025 |
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By ROXANNE ASSOULIN, these terrific contemporary clip earrings consist of a matte gold tone metal wreath with plaque dangle, that sports a bronze tone cameo…there are clear rhinestone accents throughout. They measure1 7/8" long by ¾" wide and are in excellent condition. A really rich look at $53.00
Item#C 1100-005 |
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