Antique RARE Carved Pink Conch Shell Cameo Brooch "FLORA" 4-3/8" Long

Description

View Antique RARE Carved Pink Conch Shell Cameo Brooch "FLORA" 4-3/8" Long with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Carved pink conch shell (or angel skin coral)?cameo carving. Beautiful realistic detailed carving of FLORA with flowers & leaves cascading down, done in high relief. Pink colors in carving against a white background. This measures approximately 4-3/8" long and is approximately 1-3/8" at the widest point. The cameo does not sit flat, it is slightly curved on the back. Possibly meant to have a pin applied? In general, the straight, Roman nose is indicative of pieces from the earlier half of the 19th Century. I am not an expert so please refer to the photos as they are part of the description. Carved pink conch shell (or angel skin coral)?cameo carving. Beautiful realistic detailed carving of FLORA with flowers & leaves cascading down, done in high relief. Pink colors in carving against a white background.  This measures approximately 4-3/8" long and is approximately 1-3/8" at the widest point.  The cameo does not sit flat, it is slightly curved on the back. Possibly meant to have a pin applied? In general, the straight, Roman nose is indicative of pieces from the earlier half of the 19th Century. I am not an expert so please refer to the photos as they are part of the description. Condition: Pre-owned - Good. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Cameos. Brand: Unbranded.

Antique

Yes

Shape

Flora Cameo

Cut Grade

Excellent

Color

Pink

Material

Shell

Main Stone Color

Pink

Modified Item

No

Jewelry Department

Fine

Brand

Unbranded

Type

Cameo

Metal Purity

Unknown

Era

Victorian (1837-1901)

Theme

Beauty