it was the first color a widow was allowed to wear after coming out of mourning
Marks: Sheffield Rose hallmark (1975)
5” long Pendant drop is 60mm long
Two bright red rubies serve as her eyes
Antique 10k, 9K, Seed Pearl & Carved Shell Cameo Conversion Ring peach it was the first colorA 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,