Shell Cameo Clip Earrings 12K White Gold Filled Mountings
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Delicate and timeless, this vintage pair of shell cameo clip earrings showcases finely carved female profiles framed in elegant white gold filled mountings. The earrings feature beautifully matched shell cameos with warm peach backgrounds and ivory-colored portraits, creating the classic contrast that has made cameo jewelry beloved for generations.
Each cameo is bezel set within an ornate frame accented by a graceful twisted ribbon-swag design and detailed milgrained edging. The decorative mountings lend texture and dimension while complementing the refined artistry of the shell carvings. The soft white metal finish provides a lovely contrast to the warm tones of the cameos, allowing the portraits to remain the focal point of the design.
Designed with clip-back findings, these earrings offer comfortable wear without the need for pierced ears while retaining their authentic vintage character. Elegant and versatile, they transition easily from everyday wear to special occasions and make a wonderful addition to a cameo collection.
A beautiful example of classic cameo jewelry, these earrings celebrate the enduring appeal of traditional craftsmanship and feminine design.
Details
Vintage shell cameo clip earrings
Matching carved female profiles
Warm peach and ivory shell coloration
White gold filled mountings
Bezel-set construction
Twisted ribbon-swag accents
Milgrained borders
Clip-back findings
Patent number 156452
Earrings measure approximately 5/8" x 1/2"
Combined weight: 3.82 grams
Specifications Stamps: 1/20 12K GF, PAT 156452
Material: White Gold Filled
Cameo Material: Shell
Metal Finish: Bright Polish
Style: Clip Earrings
Dimensions: 5/8" x 1/2"
Weight: 3.82 Grams
Circa: Early to Mid-20th Century
Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition #90
- Designer = Early-Mid 20th C
- Material = 12K Gold Filled
- Metal Finish = Warm Patina
- Gemstone = Shell
- Shape/Cut = Cameo Carving
- Weight (Grams) = 3.82G
- Measurements = .625" L
- Condition = Very Good Vintage Condition
Item ID: 109393
Category: Earrings
Note: This item has been inspected and appraised by a GIA Graduate Gemologist NAJA Appraiser.
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