VTG Mid Century Shell Cameo Cabochon Hand Carved Woman Jewelry Making Component

A petite carved shell cameo from the 1930s–40s, ideal for vintage jewelry restoration, crafting, or collecting. The navette shape and classical motif of a draped female silhouette reflect early mid-century aesthetics and traditional Italian carving. Cameo is loose and unmounted, waiting for a collector or artisan. Style/Era: Mid-century classical revival; navette shell cameo likely made for use in rings or stick pins; likely 1935–1945 Materials: Carved shell Designer: Unmarked Origin: Likely Italy Condition: EUC, excellent used condition for vintage; no cracks or chips; crisp front-facing detail and intact relief. See close-ups. Ships from a smoke-free environment. Approx Dimensions: 13/16" tall x 7/16" wide Features: Navette shape; high-relief carving of classical draped female figure; translucent caramel-to-cream shell layering; hand-finished detailing Offers and questions are welcome. SKU: 827

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• Listed Jun 18, 2025