Cameo Italiano. "The Cherub" Sea shell cameo heart pendant.

This is an absolutely stunning Shell Cameo Pendant Enhancer Necklace with a high relief carving of a Cherub, Cupid, Angel, or Eros playing a flute or horn set in a beautiful halo in ...

A finely carved Victorian shell cameo depicting the winged Cupid embracing a hound, with his bow and quiver beside him, combining symbols of love, fidelity and devotion. The antique...

This elegant pendant is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship, made in 18-carat white and yellow gold, set with brilliant-cut diamonds that add an unparalleled touch of radiance. At th...

Antique pendant/brooch with hand carved Shell cameo depicting Demeter - Greek Goddess of the harvest and agriculture, who presided over grains and the fertility of the earth She has ...

This exquisite pendant is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship, featuring an 18-karat white gold setting adorned with rubies and diamonds, showcasing the elegance of classic Ital...

Indulge in a museum quality absolutely stunning and very rare large antique Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch with a hand carved image of two winge...

The cameo at the center of this exceptional pendant is a stunning example of the art of gem engraving during the Renaissance. It likely dates to the early 17th century and features a sacrificial scene inspired by the Greco-Roman era. The central flaming altar is flanked by two figures preparing to sacrifice a ram, while a figure in a lion skin blowing horns stands in the left corner. The carver brilliantly uses the natural layers of the stone to achieve the illusion of shadow and musculature on the figures. A second, smaller cameo is set at the top of the pendant, while a myriad of multi-colored gems, pearls and enamel adorns the 18K gold setting. A large Baroque pearl suspended from an enamel dragon finishes the design, which embodies the opulence and theatricality of jewels from the Renaissance age. Cameos and intaglios were highly popular amongst wealthy connoisseurs in Renaissance Italy, and owning the finest pieces was the privilege of princes. Although they were often elaborately mounted for display alone, cameos were also frequently worn as pendants, surrounded by enameled and stone-set gold frames. Such pieces were particularly prized by the Medici and Lorraine families, many of which can now be seen at the National Archeological Museum in Florence. Very few Renaissance cameos...

This Vintage Italian Cameo Pendant is a beautifully crafted piece of jewelry that combines the timeless elegance of cameo artistry with intricate goldwork. Made from luxurious 18kt yellow and white gold, this pendant showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and classic design for which Italian jewelry is renowned. The focal point of the pendant is a meticulously carved cameo depicting a woman's profile, rendered with exquisite detail and artistry. The cameo is set against a backdrop of warm yellow gold, which provides a rich contrast to the delicate carving. Surrounding the cameo is a border of hammered white gold, adding a touch of texture and sophistication to the design. The hammered finish creates a unique visual effect, enhancing the pendant's overall appeal and adding a contemporary twist to the vintage style. The intricate wire work in yellow gold frames the pendant, adding an element of delicate craftsmanship that complements the detailed carving of the cameo. This combination of yellow and white gold creates a harmonious blend of tones, making the pendant versatile and elegant. Cameo jewelry has been around since ancient times, and the popularity of cameos has ebbed and flowed over the centuries. Today, cameos are once again enjoying a resurgence in popularity. The ancient Sumerians...

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Venetian Yellow Murano Glass Antique / Gothic Style Pendant Image of Venus and Cupid - Goddess associated with love, beauty and fertility Sterling Silver 925, 29.0 Grams, with small...