Cameo
Vintage Virgin Mary Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant: Gold Tone Religious Motif
Vintage Virgin Mary Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant: Gold Tone Religious Motif
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An oval shell cameo depicting the Virgin Mary in profile, delicately carved with fine facial features and draped robes. The background features a radiating halo, while a small flower is carved beside her shoulder. The piece is mounted in a non-precious metal frame with simple claw settings and textured accents along the edge.
This brooch also has a small loop at the top, allowing it to be worn as a pendant. The reverse shows a secure pin and clasp mechanism. There is a visible solder spot on the edge where the prongs have been set. Some surface wear is present, consistent with age.
Measures approximately 4cm by 3cm.
Wear commensurate with age.
All my items are Antique, Vintage & Preloved, please expect age related wear & tear. Please refer to pictures for more detail. I do my best to describe products to my best knowledge but if you have questions about an item before purchasing, please do not hesitate to contact me.
