{"product_id":"high-relief-shell-cameo-brooch-14k-gold-engraved-frame","title":"High-Relief Shell Cameo Brooch 14K Gold Engraved Frame","description":"\u003cb\u003eVintage High-Relief Shell Cameo \u003cspan style=\"font-size:11Pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'\"\u003eBrooch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in 14K Yellow G\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eol\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e - Engraved Frame\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eElegant and finely crafted, this vintage shell cameo brooch features a beautifully carved female profile rendered in exceptional high relief and framed within an engraved 14 karat yellow gold mounting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarved from natural shell, the cameo displays a striking contrast between the soft blush-pink background and the ivory-colored portrait. The carving rises approximately 7.5mm above the bezel, creating remarkable depth and dimension throughout the figure's flowing hair, graceful neckline, and classical profile. The sculptural quality of the carving lends the piece an almost lifelike presence and showcases the artistry required to produce a cameo of this caliber. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cameo is surrounded by a substantial 14 karat yellow gold frame embellished with hand-engraved decorative motifs that enhance the design without overpowering the central portrait. The warm gold mounting beautifully complements the shell's delicate coloration while providing an elegant presentation suitable for both collection and wear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its generous size, exceptional relief carving, and richly engraved gold frame, this brooch embodies the enduring appeal of traditional cameo jewelry and serves as a striking example of vintage craftsmanship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage shell cameo brooch \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinely carved female profile \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural pink and ivory shell coloration \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExceptional high-relief carving \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRelief rises approximately 7.5mm above bezel \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngraved 14 karat yellow gold frame \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrooch fitting only (no pendant conversion) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall dimensions: 1.75\" x 1-5\/16\" x 0.50\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeight: 10.94 grams \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetal: 14K Yellow Gold \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCameo Material: Shell \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetal Finish: Bright Polish \/ Engraved \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle: Brooch \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 1.75\" x 1-5\/16\" x 0.50\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeight: 10.94 Grams \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very Good Vintage Condition \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brooch frame tests as 14 karat gold. The pin stem tests as a non-gold metal, a construction method commonly encountered in vintage cameo brooches where a harder base-metal pin was utilized for strength and durability. #90\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e = 14K Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMetal Finish\u003c\/b\u003e = Bright Polish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGemstone\u003c\/b\u003e = Shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShape\/Cut\u003c\/b\u003e = Cameo Carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight (Grams)\u003c\/b\u003e = 10.94G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e = 1.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e = Very Good Vintage Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Item Number: \u003c\/b\u003e\n20758-53\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Item ID: \u003c\/b\u003e\n109394\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e Category: \u003c\/b\u003e\nBrooch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e This item has been inspected and appraised by a GIA Graduate Gemologist NAJA Appraiser.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nDiamond origin is tested using a GIA iD100 Gem Testing Device. Unless indicated otherwise, all diamonds are to be considered natural, earth-mined diamonds. All man-made, laboratory-grown, laboratory-created, or synthetic diamonds are well marked on the price tag as well as in the website description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAll diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits. All gemstone weights and measurements are approximate. Unless otherwise stated, colored gemstones may have commonly used clarity and color enhancing treatments per industry standards. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nProspective buyers should note that all jewelry we sell is 'used' and will likely have some amount of wear, we warranty that the item will be essentially as we have described it, but no other warranties are expressed or implied, and all items are sold 'as is'.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Upscale Consignment","offers":[{"title":"1.75\"","offer_id":53302466478380,"sku":"20758-53","price":995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/7862\/1996\/files\/07157a3a70dec86ea7ee2b9b1196344c.jpg?v=1781064845","url":"https:\/\/upscaleconsignment.com\/products\/high-relief-shell-cameo-brooch-14k-gold-engraved-frame","provider":"Upscale Consignment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}