Showing posts with label cameo. Show all posts
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26 April 2015

Cameos and Miniatures

A carved onyx portrait cameo habillé of Napoleon I, by Nicola Morelli.

A shell cameo and diamond pendant.

An agate and gold cameo, 1840.

An enamel and pearl pendant with a portrait of a man.

A diamond and shell cameo pendant, early 19th century.

A diamond pendant, circa 1875, portrait of a lady in Imperial Russian court dress, by Köchli.

An emerald, seed pearl and painted eye pendant.

An enamel, diamond, and portrait miniature pendant, second half of the 19th century.

A floral gold and eye portrait pendant.

A hardstone cameo, enamel and seed pearl pendant by Carlo Giuliano.

A platinum, gold, enamel, diamond, and seed pearl pendant/watch with a cameo miniature center, circa 1910.

A Renaissance revival gold, hardstone cameo, diamond, pearl and enamel pendant, French made, circa 1870.

Two gold and gem-set painted eye portrait pendants, English school, 1820's.

19 October 2012

Faces in Jewelry

A carved agate and diamond cameo pendant brooch, circa 1890.

An archaeological revival hardstone cameo brooch, 1860.

A gold and gem set blackamoor brooch by Michele Della Valle.

A gold, pearl and agate cameo by Giorgio Antonio Girardet and G. Giniselli, mounted by Ernes Pierret, circa 1880.

A gold and hardstone cameo ring by Tignani, circa 1860.

Gold and hardstone cameo brooch by Saulini, circa 1860.

Gold, pearl, and hardstone cameo pendant brooch by Enrico Girardet, circa 1890.


A heart shaped seed pearl, gold and eye portrait pendant brooch.

A pearl, gold, ruby and sapphire blackamoor brooch by Nardi.

A diamond, platinum and harstone cameo brooch,early 20th century.

21 March 2012

Bracelets II

A gold and hardstone cameo bracelet, from the 19th century.

Gold bracelets and brooch from the 1940s and 1950s.

A late 19th century antique diamond bracelet.

A natural pearl and diamond bracelet dating from the 1890s.

A peridot and green garnet bracelet.

A ruby and diamond flower bracelet, 1950.

A diamond and sapphire bracelet.

Sapphire, diamond and gold bracelets.

06 December 2011

Portraits in Gold

 A brooch, much in the style of Lalique or Fouquet, with a women in profile done in shining gold, with enamel and gold flowers springing from around her.

 A large Tiffany and Co. autumn leaves necklace, made out of copper.

 A pair of diamond and ruby Blackamoor brooches.

 A pair of gold Blackamoor brooches.

 A large cameo necklace and parure, consisting of earrings and a ring.

 Another gold and cameo parure of a bracelet, earrings, cufflink, and brooch.

 A David Webb Poseidon brooch, complete with a large cultured pearl and trident.

 A pendant necklace in the form of a small picture frame.

 Another pendant necklace made to look like a picture in an enameled frame.

Almost the same as a typical Blackamoor brooch, but done in a tawny brown stone instead of the ebony black skinned moor brooches.