Antique Silver & Carved Shell Cameo Centurion Brooch/Pendant pearls giving you that essential piece

giving you that essential piece for any jewelry collection

Dimensions: 35mm

The wolf is a proud and fierce creature

Circa 1900

6 grams (size 6

Antique Silver & Carved Shell Cameo Centurion Brooch/Pendant pearls giving you that essential pieceA cameo is a form of glyptography, or bas relief carving, most often cut into glass, hard stones, and shells. Artworks were crafted to create two layers on one piece of material, the top of which protruded from its background, creating a multi dimensional artwork. These detailed reliefs were often used to adorn pieces of jewelry, including brooches, necklaces, bracelets and rings. The earliest cameos took inspiration from prehistoric petroglyphs,