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What is agate cameo?
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Agate cameos are measured as semi-precious stones which are created from multi-colored banded agate and conch shell. Nowadays, by using different materials, agate cameos are robust and support sophisticated pieces of art. A wide range of agate cameo jewelry can be found on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Antique 18K Gold Pink Agate Cameo Necklace
Located in Flushing, NY
Antique 18K Gold Pink Agate Cameo Necklace
Approximate Dimensions:
49.5 cm (Length)
1.5 - 2.5 cm
Category
20th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Agate
Silver Gold and Agate Cameo Men's Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Agate cameo depicting a bearded man in profile (25mm x 20mm) mounted in silver and gold. Finger
Category
Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Signet Rings
Materials
Agate, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver
Antique Etruscan Style Agate Cameo Gold Earrings circa 1860
Located in Goettingen, DE
Antique Etruscan Style Agate Cameo Gold Earrings circa 1860
These decorative earrings with agate
Category
Antique 1860s German Etruscan Revival Dangle Earrings
Materials
Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Agate Cameo Of A Lady Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Oval agate cameo depicting the face of the lady with archaeological frame and natural pearls
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Large 19th Century Agate Cameo Memento Mori Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Exceptional antique gold ring, with an agate cameo depicting a skull and a snake.
The work is
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Fashion Rings
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Retro French Yellow Gold Ring with Agate Cameo
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
The Retro French Yellow Gold Ring with Agate Cameo is a striking piece that captures the elegance
Category
Mid-20th Century French Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold