Antique Victorian 14K Gold Carved Coral Cameo Brooch 1.2"
Antique Victorian 14K Gold Carved Coral Cameo Brooch 1.2"
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Description
Description
Antique early twentieth-century cameo brooch featuring a finely hand-carved natural coral portrait of a classical Greek goddess. The sculptural relief displays refined detailing in the flowing hair, facial profile, and draped garment, demonstrating the skilled workmanship associated with traditional Mediterranean cameo carving. The coral panel is set within an elegant 18K yellow gold frame with decorative chased border, enhancing the warmth and depth of the coral’s natural color. The brooch retains its period C-rollover pin construction typical of antique jewelry. A sophisticated collector’s piece combining classical subject matter with fine early century craftsmanship.
Detail
Size: 1 5/8" x 1 5/16"; Coral approx. 40 x 30 mm; Relief height approx. 14.24 mm
Condition: Very good antique condition with natural inclusions and minor age-related wear consistent with hand-carved coral
Hallmark: Tested 18K gold
SKU: JR1470
Retail Price
2,400
