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Contents:  Hand carved Italian shells, Shell cameo pin pendants, un-mounted shell cameos (C-1301 through C-1470);

ITALIAN SHELL CAMEOS

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This is the type of helmet shell used by Italian cameo carvers since the 14th century

 

SHELL CAMEOS
Small


C1301

Lady with hair comb, PIN PENDANT is 1-1/4” long x 1” wide, Setting gold, marked “1/20, 12k”, Resin cameo copies available at: CS27 series

$80


C1302

Round bouquet of flowers, PIN PENDANT is 1-1/4” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting Sterling silver with copper rope edging (not marked), Resin cameo copies available at CS15 series

$80  SOLD


C1303

Roman woman, hair up with roses, PIN PENDANT is 1-1/4” long x 1” wide, Setting sterling silver, marked “900” (Turkish Republic marks used since 1923) and fine gold roping edge, Resin cameo copies available at CS57 series

$80  SOLD


C1304

Three Muses, PIN (clasp pin), cameo measures 1-1/8” long x 1” wide, Setting is gold, marked “10k” on clasp, Resin cameo copies available at CS44 series

$105  SOLD


C1305

Tired girl in headband,
PENDANT 1-7/8” long x 1” wide, Setting is sterling marked “STER KBN”, Resin cameo copies available at CS32 series

$80


C1306

Woman looking left, rose in hair, PENDANT, 2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is sterling silver, marked ‘KBN’ with a round jeweler’s mark, circa 1975

$90


C1307

Woman with rose on shoulder, PIN, New clasp pin on reverse, 1-1/2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is sterling silver, marked ‘KBN STER”, circa 1975

$95


C1308

Woman with hair up in ribbon, PENDANT, 2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is sterling silver, marked “KBN STER”, circa 1975, Resin copies available at CS36 series

$80


C1309

Woman with long curl hanging down, PIN PENDANT (retractable), 1-1/8” long x 1” wide, Setting is gold, marked “14k”, Resin copies available at CS51 series

$110  SOLD


C1310

Woman look down, 4 curls,
PENDANT (retractable), 1-3/8” long x 1-1/8” wide, Setting is gold, marked “14k” on loop, Resin copies available at CS8 series

$110  SOLD


C1311

Tired woman looking left, hair up in curls, PIN/PENDANT (retractable) with 19” chain; cameo is 1-3/8” long x 1-1/8” wide, Setting & chain gold vermeil but not marked,
Resin copies available at CS26 series

$90


C1312

Woman nose in air, roses in hair, PENDANT, 2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is Sterling silver, marked “KBN STER”, circa 1975

$90


C1313

Woman look down, curly hair,
PENDANT (retractable), 1-1/4” long x 1” wide, Setting is silver 80%, marked “800”, Resin copies available at CS25 series

$85


C1314

Woman with detailed flowers and curls, PIN/PENDANT (retractable), 1-1/4” long x 1-1/4” wide, Beautiful floral filigree setting is sterling silver, marked “STERLING” on inside edge

$105


C1315

Woman with hair pulled back, wearing earring, PIN/PENDANT (retractable), 1-1/4” long x 1” wide, Setting is gold, marked “14k”  on clasp, Resin copies available at CS6 series

$105  SOLD


C1316

Woman with bow in hair, PIN/PENDANT (retractable), 1-3/8” long x 1-1/8” wide, Setting is marked “AMCO 14K GF” (14k gold filled), Resin copies available at CS-11 series

$75  SOLD
Medium


C1317

Girl in hat, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-1/2” long x 1-3/16” wide, Setting is silver, marked “925” and shell cameo signed on back with “I. Baurill” possible spelling “Y. Baurill”.  Resin copies available at CM-13 series

$145  SOLD


C1318

Twin angels, PIN PENDANT, 1-1/2” long x 1-3/16” wide, Setting is gold over silver (vermeil), Resin copies available at CM-1 series

$100  SOLD


C1319

Woman with hair up, mantilla at back of head, in SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-1/2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is gold, marked “800”, it is a gold mark from Portugal, about 19k, used from 1938-1984

$145


C1320

Twins, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-5/8” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is gold, marked “14k” on the loop, Resin copies available at CM-16 series

$130  SOLD


C1321

Woman with ringlets, PIN (clasp); 1-1/2” long x 1-3/16” wide, Setting is gold marked “10k” on clasp, Resin copies available at CM-48 series

$120  HOLD


C1322

Woman looking down, wearing earring, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-1/2” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is marcasite, jeweler’s mark on back resembles a G, backward C and a sword, Resin copies available at CM-5 series

$120  SOLD
 

C1323

Woman with upswept hair, PENDANT 1-1/2” long  x 1-1/4” wide, pendant is another 1/2”, Setting is a locket, gold, marked “Van De., 1/20, 12 KG”; space for initials on back of locket, left blank, Resin copies available at CM-15

$125  SOLD


C1324

Woman with curls and ringlets, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-1/2” Long x 1-3/16” wide, Setting is gold filled but not marked

$105


C1325

Woman with crescent moon above head, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-5/8” long x 1-3/16” wide, Setting is hammered gold, marked “10k”

$135
 

C1326

Woman with angular flowers & hair, Locket with no pendant loop or pin, 1-5/8” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is likely gold filled but unmarked, Resin copies available at CM-80 series

$115


C1327

Calm faced woman with curly hair, PENDANT, 1-7/8” long x 1-1/2” wide, plus 1/2” loop, Setting is Sterling silver, marked “KBN STER”, circa 1975

$120  SOLD


C1328

Woman with simple harp in background, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-3/4” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is silver, marked “925 ITALY”, Resin cameo copies available at CM-171 series

$125


C1329

Debutante girl, PIN (new replacement); 1-1/2” long x 1-1/8” wide, Setting is a gold base metal, fair condition, Resin copies available at CM-63 series

$100


C1330

Side cameo, detailed woman, flowing background, in SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PIN (clasp); 1-5/8” long x 1-1/4” wide, Setting is gold, marked “14k” on top of clasp, Resin copies available at CM-88 series

$190


C1331

Woman looking up, roses in hair, flowers on shoulder, PIN/PENDANT (retractable), 1-1/2” long x 1-1/8” wide, Setting is gold, marked “1/20, 10k”, Resin copies available at CM-68 series

$100


       

C1333

Village scene in SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), it has clasp PIN only, 1-7/8” long x 1-1/2” wide; break in setting on upper left), Unusual setting with floral overlays & decorated metal ribbon; believe 10k gold but not marked. Resin copies available at CM-87 series

$125


C1334

Simple House theme, CLASP PIN added new; 2” long x 1-3/4” wide, Setting is sterling silver, marked “KBR STER”, Resin copies available at CM-59 series

$120


C1336

Exotic woman looking down, SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PENDANT; 2” long x 1-5/8” wide, plus 5/16” pendant, Setting is chain design, gold plate but not marked, Resin copies available at CM-31 series

$125  SOLD


C1337

Woman beseeching, PENDANT, 2-1/8” long x 1-5/8” wide, plus 1/2” pendant, Setting is marked “KBN Sterling”, Resin copies were available at CM-90 series

$115
  SOLD


C1338

Woman with thick hair up in headband, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-5/8” long x 1-3/8” wide, Setting is gold 14k, marked “S 14K B”, Resin copies available at CM-167

$160


C1339

Roman Woman textured background; SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-3/4” long x 1-3/8” wide, Setting is gold, marked “10k” on clasp, Resin copies available at CM-114 series

$140


C1340

Woman carrying load; SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PIN, 1-5/8” long x 1-1/4” wide; back is a metal edge, Setting appears to be gold over sterling (vermeil) but not marked

$105  SOLD


C1341

Woman with hair in bun, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 1-5/8” long x 1-3/8” wide, Unusual airy setting with floral struts; setting is gold, marked “1/20 10kt gold filled CT”, Resin copies available at CM-19 series

$100  SOLD


C1342

Roman man or woman with flowers in hair, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2” long x 1-1/2” wide, Setting is elaborate filigree with floral corner, gold, marked “10k” on clasp, Resin copies available at CM-51 series

$160


C1343

Roman woman with lots of roses, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2-1/4” long x 1-3/4” wide, Setting is a lovely filigree; white gold marked “14k” on clasp, Resin copies available at CM-33 series

$399
Large


C-1350

Rectangular cameo, stylized 1930’s hairstyle on woman, surrounded by flowers, PIN; 1-7/8” wide x 1-1/2” tall; Setting appears to be tin, tin backed

$85


C1351

Large Roman woman with roses in hair and on shoulder, imposing, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2-3/8” long x 1-3/4” wide, Setting is white gold, marked “14k” on clasp, Resin copies available at CL-4 series

$650


C1352

Formidable woman, hair up, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2” long x 1-5/8” wide, Setting is white gold, marked “800”, it is a gold mark from Portugal, about 19k, used from 1938-1984, Resin copies available at CL-7 series

$575


C1353

Madonna & child; SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color) PIN/PENDANT, 2” long x 1-5/8” wide, Setting is sterling silver, marked “925”, Resin copies available at CL-19 series

$375


C1354

Regal lady, superb detail, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2-1/4” long x 1-78” wide, Marked “1/20, 12k gp Sterling base” (gold plated over sterling, vermeil), Resin copies available at CL-3 series

$875


C1355

Floral bouquet, SARDONYX SHELL (highly prized, thicker, brown shell, white outer color), PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2-1/8” long x 1-5/8” wide, Setting is gold, marked “925” (meaning gold plate over sterling), Resin copies available at CL-31 series

$325


C1356

Roman woman with crescent moon hair decoration, PIN; 2” long x 1-1/2” wide; reverse seems to be an expert repair of shell, Setting is gold, marked “10k” on clasp

$350


C1357

Three Muses, PIN/PENDANT (retractable); 2” long x 1-1/2” wide, Setting appears to be gold plated over sterling (vermeil) but not marked, Resin copies available at CL-5 series

$275


C1358

Shell cameo on sterling pendant setting, “STER KBN”, circa 1975, 2” long incl. loop x 1-1/4” wide
Resin cameo copies available at CS-70 series

$95

 

HAND CARVED CAMEOS ON FULL HELMET SHELLS

They average  5" long x 3-3/4" wide x 3-1/4" tall in size; they can be made into lovely lamps, or displayed as they are.    

$95 each

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Hand carved Italian CAMEOS as PIN/PENDANT JEWELRY
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Carved shell cameo mounted in braided sterling with 18k gold roping in between.  Pin / Pendant (see back)  from Italy  1- 1/2" x 1- 1/4", small  in size. 

$89.00 

SPECIAL PRICE

(5 available)

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Carved shell cameo mounted in crimped sterling & 18k gold roping in between.  Pin/pendant from Italy, 1- 1/2"x 1- 1/4" small size. 

$89.00 

SPECIAL PRICE

(2 available)

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Carved shell cameo mounted in braided sterling & 18k gold roping in between.  Pin/pendant from Italy, 1- 3/4" x 1- 1/4" size large.

$99.00  SPECIAL PRICE

(3 available)

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Carved shell cameo mounted in crimped sterling & 18k gold roping in between.  Pin/pendant from Italy.  1- 3/4" x 1- 1/4" size large.

$99.00  SPECIAL PRICE

(5 available)

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Lovely new carved shell cameo (large) is 1 3/4" x 1 1/4", mounted in 18 k gold, simple setting, as a pin/pendant. 

$275.00  SOLD
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Also new, this carved shell cameo (large) is 1- 1/2" x 1- 1/4", set in 18 k gold with etching, a pin / pendant.

$255.00
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Another petite, new, carved shell cameo, this one measures 1- 1/8" x 7/8", 18 k gold, simple setting, pin / pendant. 

$165.00
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Vintage shell cameo, circa 1920, on gold filled mount as pendant, 1" long, redesigned. 

$55.00
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Vintage shell cameo, circa 1920, on brass mount as pin, 1- 1/3" long, redesigned. 

$55.00

 

LOOSE ITALIAN CARVED SHELL CAMEOS
Small

9/16" long x 7/16" wide,  $18 each

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Example of a bad shell cameo carving.

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Very poor detail!  If you see one like this run the other way.

 

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