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What is the meaning of a cameo ring?
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A cameo is a hard or precious gemstone carved in relief so that the figures project from a supporting background. A cameo ring is one with such a carved stone. The most common motif of antique cameo rings is a depiction of a profile of a face or mythical creature. Shop a range of antique and vintage cameo rings and other cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Sterling Silver Cherub with Amphora Cameo Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameo depicting a renaissance period angel holding an amphora. In times
Category
2010s Italian Renaissance Fashion Rings
Materials
Sterling Silver, Rhodium
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18 Karat Rose Gold Vermeil Greek Medusa Cameo Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameo depicting the greek medusa. In Greek mythology, Medusa was a gorgon
Category
2010s Italian Classical Greek Fashion Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Vermeil
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Sterling Silver Profile of Woman in Ancient Rome Cameo Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameo depicting the profile of classical ancient Rome women. Feminine and
Category
2010s Italian Renaissance Revival Fashion Rings
Materials
Rhodium, Sterling Silver
18 Karat Gold Vermeil Women in Ancient Rome Cameo Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameos depicting the profile of classical ancient Rome women. Opulent yet
Category
2010s Italian Renaissance Revival Cocktail Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Vermeil
18 Karat Rose Gold Vermeil Greek Medusa Cameo Double Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameo depicting the Greek Medusa. In Greek mythology, Medusa was a gorgon
Category
2010s Italian Classical Greek Cocktail Rings
Materials
Rose Gold, Vermeil
18 Karat Rose Gold Vermeil Woman Wearing Fruit Hair Ornament Cameo Ring
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Beautifully hand crafted porcelain cameo ring depicting the portrait of a woman wearing a fruit
Category
2010s Italian Renaissance Revival Fashion Rings
Materials
18k Gold, Vermeil
