Vintage 800 Silver Shell Cameo Brooch with Marcasite Detailing (4.3g)

Vintage 800 Silver Shell Cameo Brooch with Marcasite Detailing (4.3g)

 Vintage shell cameo brooch showcases a finely carved classical profile of a woman, framed in 800 silver with beautiful marcasite accents. 

• Material: Shell cameo with marcasite details set in 800 silver (marked "800" on the reverse).
• Dimensions: 29 mm x 24 mm.
• Weight: 4.3 grams.
• Features:
  • Characteristic of older brooches, where the pin extends slightly beyond the frame.
  • Includes a safety chain attachment point; however, one half the safety chain is missing.
• Condition: The cameo and silver frame are in excellent condition, with no damage to the carving or marcasite. The extended pin is a typical feature of vintage brooches and is not a flaw.

This timeless piece is a wonderful addition to any vintage jewelry collection, offering both elegance and historical charm.

Please examine the photographs carefully and feel free to ask any questions prior to purchase.