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A Piece of History 9ct Yellow Gold Shell Cameo Brooch/Pendant

$530.00 AUD
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Dive into the elegance of the past with this magnificent pre-loved shell cameo brooch E15520. A testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of yesteryears, this piece not only adorns your ensemble but also carries the legacy of cameo art, which has been cherished since ancient times. Cameos, with their roots tracing back to around the 3rd century BC, were highly prized by ancient Romans and Greeks. They often depicted scenes of mythology, portraits of rulers, or allegorical figures, making each piece a story frozen in time. This particular cameo brooch, with its delicate carvings and exquisite design, is a nod to the Victorian era when cameos were a staple of sophistication and grace.

Valuation: $800.00 - Our items are priced below retail value, with valuations carried out by accredited valuers, ensuring you receive both quality and value in every purchase.

Craftsmanship Details:

• Material: 9ct yellow gold (acid tested) for a rich, warm hue that complements any outfit.

• Design: Features a 26mm long split double row engraved with leaf & floral motifs, a bar brooch design that epitomizes vintage charm.

• Cameo Detail: At the heart of this piece lies a meticulously carved shell cameo, measuring 24.50 x 19.00mm. It showcases a lady's head in mid brown - cream, radiating the elegance and poise of its era.

• Frame: An articulated drop holds a 27.00 x 22.00mm rectangular frame, adorned with twisted wire edges and engraved leaves & flowers, adding a touch of sophistication.

• Total Weight: 6.17 grams, a testament to its substantial quality and craftsmanship.

• Manufacture: Cast, ensuring durability and longevity.

SKU: E15520

Condition: This item is in Great Condition, showcasing very little age-related wear. It is a testament to our belief in sustainability and breathing new life into pre-loved treasures. We urge you to examine the photos closely as they are a vital part of this item's description, size, and condition.

Shipping: Your treasure will be securely packaged to arrive in pristine condition. Sent via standard courier with tracking, express shipping is available upon request. We're delighted to combine shipping for multiple purchases.

Note for International Buyers: You are responsible for any customs duty costs (VAT). We recommend checking with your customs department for potential duty charges.

About Us: Our team, with a lifelong passion and extensive experience in antiques & collectibles, is always eager to share our knowledge and assist you. Your questions are of utmost importance to us, and we strive to respond within 24 hours, taking into account weekends, public holidays, and time zone differences.

Your Invitation: We invite your inquiries about this exquisite cameo brooch before making this timeless addition to your collection. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history, enriched with stories and crafted with unmatched skill.

Gemmologist Verified

Each item is verified by independent, accredited gemmologists. Gemmologists verify the metal, gemstone, and value of our pieces, so you can trust its make and quality.

Secure Shipping

We send our items securely packaged via standard post. We recommend international shipping to be sent standard courier post with signature, tracking and insurance. International buyers are responsible for all customs duty costs (VAT) payable into their country.

Great Condition

At the Unique Jewellery Company, each piece is unique with rich history. We only sell pieces in great condition, however, if your item has arrived damaged or faulty, we will accept your return.

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At the Unique Jewellery Company, we find special jewellery pieces, elevate their beauty and craftsmanship, so they can be loved as they once were.