Antique Art Nouveau Shell Cameo Habille Old Mine Diamond 14k White Gold Mount

Description

Fine Antique Art Nouveau Shell Cameo Habille carved in high relief wearing a lovely Old Mine Diamond Necklace.  The mount is hand wrought 14k White Gold.  The cameo carving is well exectued of a Bacchante Maiden with grape leaves in her hair.  Details of the carving remain crisp.  The piece was obviously well cared for and carefully strored.  The cameo has its original pin and fold over locking c clasp marked 14k.
The cameo measures approximately 1 5/8" x 1 1/4".  Weight is 10.8 grams.
This is a lovely Antique Art Nouveau Hand Carved Shell Cameo Habille with Old Mine Diamond in hand wrought 14k White Gold Mount to add to your antique jewelry collection!  A wonderful example of Old World Craftsmanship absent in today's mass manufactured pieces!!