What were cameos used for?

A cameo is a decorative accessory made of hard stone or gemstone, on which portraits or “reliefs” are carved. First seen in ancient Rome, the piece became popular again in the Victorian era, and is still seen in production today. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary cameos from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a hardstone cameo?

Hardstone cameos are composed of any hard gemstone material that is intended for detailed carving. A cameo is a gemstone carved in a raised relief that features landscapes, mythological figures, or most notably, portraits of women’s profiles. These hand-carved, detailed reliefs are typically set in gold or silver and used to adorn pieces of jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, pendants and rings. Find cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is a cameo vase?

A cameo vase is a decorative glass vase that features a design in raised relief achieved by engraving, etching and carving. The earliest examples date back to ancient Roman times, and the decorative objects experienced a revival during the Art Nouveau and Neo-Grec periods. On 1stDibs, find a range of cameo vases.

What is a coral cameo?

A coral cameo is a piece of jewelry or a decorative object that features a coral gemstone with a face on it. Jewelry makers produce it by carving in high relief onto the surface of the coral. Find a range of coral cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is a lava cameo?

A lava cameo is a medallion made out of dark limestone found around Pompeii, an Italian city that was destroyed by a volcano. Normally, the cameos feature relief sculptures of people shown in profile. They often decorate earrings, necklaces, brooches and other pieces of jewelry. On 1stDibs, shop a range of lava cameo jewelry.

What is a cameo relief?

A cameo is a method of carving a gem or stone in a raised, relief image. The cameo gem is typically two different colored layers to provide a contrast between the figures in the foreground and the background detail. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cameo reliefs from some of the world’s top sellers.

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.

What is Roman cameo glass?

Roman cameo glass is a type of glassware that features raised figures. The term may refer to pieces produced by the Ancient Romans or ones done in the style of classical vases and other objects. You'll find a selection of cameo glass serveware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

What does a cameo ring represent?

What a cameo ring represents depends on the piece. The figures shown on some cameo jewelry depict an actual person, such as Queen Elizabeth II. Most jewelry does not symbolize a particular person but rather simply shows an image of a woman or man in silhouette or a three-quarter view. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cameo rings.

What is the meaning of a cameo ring?

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.

What era is cameo jewelry from?

Cameo jewelry is usually associated with the Victorian era. However, the jewelry style dates back to ancient times when the Romans wore jewelry that showed faces in bas-relief. During the 19th-century, cameo jewelry saw another surge in popularity due to renewed interest in classical art and architecture. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cameo jewelry.

What Stone is a cameo made of?

A cameo can be made of a variety of stones. Most ancient cameos were made of semi-precious gemstones, namely onyx and agate. Today, less expensive contemporary cameo jewelry is produced using shell and glass. Shop an extraordinary collection of cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.

What is the meaning of cameo glass?

Cameo glass is a luxury form of glass engraved or etched through layers of different colored glass to produce intricate designs. Cameo glass was first seen in ancient Rome and revived in the mid-19th century. Browse a variety of cameo glass on 1stDibs.

What is Japanese enamel?

Japanese enamel is a material made by blending pigments with a binder made of oil and gum. Japanese artisans use it to produce vases, boxes, tableware, lighting fixtures and other objects. Find a collection of Japanese enamel decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.

What is Battersea enamel?

Produced in the mid-18th century, Battersea is a type of decorated enamelware created by painting designs over the top of a soft white enamel surface. You can shop a selection of Battersea enamel pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is an enamel ring?

An enamel ring is a piece of jewelry in which the metal has been coated with enamel. Enamel is the fusion of powdered glass to metal, and artists like enameling because it allows them to add an illustrative quality to their work. Enamel is fused to metals using very high temperatures. Check out the various enamel rings from different artists and from the 18th to 21st centuries on 1stDibs.

What is French enamel?

French enamel is a type of decoration produced by applying liquid glass to metal. The French company Limoges popularized the technique during the 16th century, producing jewelry and decorative objects with intricately painted portraits, flowers and landscape scenes. You'll find a collection of French enamel furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.

What is enamel jewelry?

Enamel jewelry is a type of decorative accessory produced by applying melted glass onto metal. The practice of producing enamel jewelry traces back to the work of goldsmiths of Mycenae done during the 13th century BCE. Find a range of enamel jewelry on 1stDibs.

How can I tell how old a cameo brooch is?

To tell how old a cameo brooch is for certain, you usually need to consult a licensed jewelry appraiser. This is because many authentic pieces do not have marks, and there are many modern reproductions that resemble the antique jewelry. Find a selection of expertly vetted antique cameo brooches on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if my coral cameo is real?

There are a few tell-tale signs you can look for to determine whether your coral is real or fake. One thing you can do is hold your cameo up to the light and look for a silhouette of the design; a real shell will show an outline. You can also try the hot needle test by placing a hot needle on the cameo. If it’s plastic there will be some melting. Shop a collection of authentic cameos from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

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Mid-Century Enamel Jeweled Clutch Bag Clasp Frame

Located in Rotterdam, NL

frame is decorated with blue and turquoise enamel set with stones and pearls. In the center, the frame

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Mid-20th Century European Enamel Frames and Objects

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Enamel, Brass

Mid-Century Enamel Jeweled Clutch Bag Clasp Frame

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H 2.96 in L 7.09 in

Early Victorian Cameo & Enamel Earrings

Located in Stroud, GB

Exquisite mid Victorian cameo and enamel earrings, circa 1850s. Beautifully designed and

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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Drop Earrings

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Early Victorian Cameo & Enamel Earrings

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L 1.03 in

Carved Shell Cameo & Enamel Dangle Earring with Skull in 18k Gold

By Artisan NYC

Located in New York, NY

"18KT:17.720g, Diamond:1.47ct, SHELL CAMEO:31.37ct, Enamel:0.16g, Size: 55X29 MM"

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Dangle Earrings

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold, Enamel

Carved Shell Cameo & Enamel Dangle Earring with Skull in 18k Gold

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W 1.15 in L 2.17 in

Enamel Diamond Sapphire Cameo Pendant 14K Gold Vintage

By Estate Jewelry

Located in East Brunswick, NJ

Enamel Diamond Sapphire Cameo Pendant 14K Gold Vintage This beautiful vintage pendant is crafted

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Mid-20th Century Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Enamel Diamond Sapphire Cameo Pendant 14K Gold Vintage

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Antique 1850s Cameo Enamel Gold Necklace

Located in Cairo, EG

Antique necklace europe 19th century 1850/1880s necklace centered with a female profile cameo in

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Antique 1850s Pendant Necklaces

Antique 1850s Cameo Enamel Gold Necklace

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Cameo Pearl Enamel Ruby and Yellow Gold Brooch

Located in Firenze, IT

Brooch with a cameo on agate in an oval decoration punctuated with rubies, white pearls and black

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Brooches

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Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Cameo Pearl Enamel Ruby and Yellow Gold Brooch

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Important Exquisite Rare Antique Hardstone Gold & Enamel Cameo Brooch

Located in London, GB

gold wirework and beading. The blue and white ornate enamel decorative oval frame sets this Cameo apart

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Antique 1860s European Neoclassical Brooches

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Gold, Enamel

Important Exquisite Rare Antique Hardstone Gold & Enamel Cameo Brooch

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W 1.19 in L 1.58 in

Daum Nancy Enamelled Cameo Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy enameled cameo glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with red flowers on a mottled

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Glass

Daum Nancy Enamelled Cameo Glass Vase

H 3.75 in Dm 1.25 in

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

, goldworkers and enamellers’. The obverse is mounted with a vitreous paste profile portrait cameo of Admiral

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Antique Early 1800s English Collectible Jewelry

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Gold, Enamel

Gold, Enamel and Cameo Commemorative Pendant by William Tassie, 1805

H 1.5 in W 1.25 in D 0.01 in

Antique French Sardonyx Cameo Gold Enamel Brooch

Located in Chicago, IL

with a classical female bust and set in a large ornate 18K gold and cobalt blue enamel frame. The cameo

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Brooches

Antique French Sardonyx Cameo Gold Enamel Brooch

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Thomas Webb Cameo Glass White Enamel Vase, circa 1900

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Gardena, CA

Thomas Webb Cameo glass white Enamel vase, circa 1900 A yellow ground with white flowers

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Antique 19th Century Vases

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Glass

Thomas Webb Cameo Glass White Enamel Vase, circa 1900

H 5.25 in Dm 3.5 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 Decorated with pink wild flowers on a

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

H 4.6 in Dm 2 in

Cameo Enamel Tanzanite Diamond Butterfly 18 Karat Gold Earrings

By Meghna Jewels

Located in Hoffman Estate, IL

Cast in 18 karat gold. These beautiful earrings are set with 35.31 carats shell cameo, 2.26 carats

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Dangle Earrings

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Diamond, Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Cameo Enamel Tanzanite Diamond Butterfly 18 Karat Gold Earrings

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Daum Nancy Enameled and Cameo Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy enameled and cameo glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with yellow flowers on a

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Enameled and Cameo Glass Vase

H 7.5 in Dm 3 in

Daum Nancy Enameled and Cameo Glass Bowl

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy enameled and cameo glass bowl, France, circa 1900-1910 decorated with purple flowers

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Antique Early 1900s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Enameled and Cameo Glass Bowl

H 2.5 in Dm 5 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 Decorated with trees and a far off

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

H 4.7 in Dm 2 in

Antique Cameo Baccante Follower of Dyonisus Sardonyx Gold Guilloché Enamel

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This sardonyx cameo of a bacchante, in Greek mythology a follower of Dyonisos, is monted in a gold

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Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Brooches

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Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Cameo Baccante Follower of Dyonisus Sardonyx Gold Guilloché Enamel

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W 1.38 in D 0.6 in L 1.58 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy Cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with red and pink flowers on

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

H 3.5 in Dm 2.25 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with green and red flowers

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

H 4.75 in Dm 1.32 in

Austrian 1870 Vienna Carved Agate Cameo of Heba in 18kt Yellow Gold with Enamel

Located in Miami, FL

An Austrian carved agate cameo of Heba. This piece feature a fabulous three-dimensional cameo

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Antique 1870s Austrian Neoclassical Brooches

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Agate, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold, 18k Gold

Austrian 1870 Vienna Carved Agate Cameo of Heba in 18kt Yellow Gold with Enamel

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W 1.89 in L 2.35 in

18 Karat Gold Cross Agate Cameo Black White Enamel Pendant

By Vaibhav Dhadda

Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan

18 karat gold cross agate cameo black white enamel pendant This cross cameo can be set in 18 karat

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Agate, Enamel, Gold, 18k Gold

18 Karat Gold Cross Agate Cameo Black White Enamel Pendant

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W 0.6 in L 0.79 in

Large Daum Nancy Flower Enameled Cameo Art Nouveau Vase

By Daum

Located in Dallas, TX

DAUM NANCY Cameo and Enameled Art Nouveau Glass vase circa 1900 Enameled and acid etched with

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

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Art Glass

Large Daum Nancy Flower Enameled Cameo Art Nouveau Vase

H 9.3 in Dm 2.6 in

A Fine Daum Enamelled Cameo Glass Bowl, c1910

By Daum

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

A Fine Daum Enamelled Cameo Glass Bowl, c1910 Additional Information: Heading : A Fine Daum

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

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A Fine Daum Enamelled Cameo Glass Bowl, c1910

H 3.59 in Dm 7.88 in

Antique Victorian Agate Cameo Enamel Diamond Gold Brooch

Located in Chicago, IL

festoons and black & white opaque enamel rays. The back of the cameo is fitted with a glazed miniature

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Antique Late 19th Century Brooches

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Agate

Antique Victorian Agate Cameo Enamel Diamond Gold Brooch

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A Very Tall Legras Enamelled Cameo Vase, c1900

By François-Théodore Legras

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

A Very Tall Legras Enamelled Cameo Vase, c1900 Additional information: Date : c1900 Origin

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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

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Glass

A Very Tall Legras Enamelled Cameo Vase, c1900

H 16.15 in Dm 4.53 in

Enamel and Gilt Bronze Cameo Necklace Depicting Goddess Artemis / Diana

Located in New York, US

Our antique necklace crafted from gold chain features a pendant with gilt bronze frame depicting Artemis with carved bow and quiver in grisaille on rust-red colored ground. In Greek ...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Collectible Jewelry

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Bronze, Enamel

Enamel and Gilt Bronze Cameo Necklace Depicting Goddess Artemis / Diana

H 2.25 in W 2 in D 0.2 in

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Bowl

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and enamel glass bowl, the round body with red enamel flowers and green

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Art Glass

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Bowl

H 3 in Dm 9.25 in

French 19th Century Carnelian Cameo Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

Located in Poitiers, FR

decorated with a cameo on carnelian representing the left profile of a woman. The gold surround, simple

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Brooches

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Carnelian, Gold, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

French 19th Century Carnelian Cameo Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

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French 19th Century Blue Enamel Cameo 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

Located in Poitiers, FR

half of the XIXth century. Our opinion : An antique cameo with a rare representation. The enamel is in

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Brooches

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

French 19th Century Blue Enamel Cameo 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch

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Antique Mid Victorian Necklace Enamel Cameo Portrait 14k Yellow Gold Flower

Located in Torrance, CA

to 1870s). The beautifully detailed necklace highlights a large, enameled portrait cameo of a woman

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Mid Victorian Necklace Enamel Cameo Portrait 14k Yellow Gold Flower

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W 1.75 in L 16 in

Coral Enamel Pearl Goddess Cameo Pendant Brooch Necklace Gold Antique Victorian

Located in New York, NY

gorgeous 10 Karat Yellow Gold frame with a halo of seed pearls and black enamel. Coral cameos are very

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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Drop Necklaces

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Coral, Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Coral Enamel Pearl Goddess Cameo Pendant Brooch Necklace Gold Antique Victorian

H 1.38 in W 1.07 in

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

France, circa 1910 Decorated with peach and red wild flowers ending on a circular foot Cameo mark

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase

H 6.85 in Dm 2.36 in

Art Deco Style Enameled Cameo Glass Pendant with Butterfly and Flowers Pattern

By Cvv Vianne

Located in Lisse, NL

Unique and stunning work of lighting art. If you are passionate about early 20th century decorative art then you will love this very rare (or possibly unique) art glass light fixt...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Metal

Art Deco Style Enameled Cameo Glass Pendant with Butterfly and Flowers Pattern

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H 24 in Dm 15.6 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enameled Vase with Tobacco Flowers Decor, France circa 1910

By Daum

Located in Bochum, NRW

Multilayered glass vase, in cameo technique. Cylindrical form in mottled orange, red, and brown

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enameled Vase with Tobacco Flowers Decor, France circa 1910

H 4.73 in Dm 2.56 in

French 19th Century Cameo Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch Earrings Set

Located in Poitiers, FR

Set in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark. This antique set consists of a cameo and a pair

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Brooches

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

French 19th Century Cameo Enamel 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch Earrings Set

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French Antique Sardonyx, Pearl, Enamel and Gold Cameo Brooch

Located in London, GB

A hard stone cameo brooch, set with a cameo of a Roman woman's head, carved in high relief, onto a

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Brooches

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Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

French Antique Sardonyx, Pearl, Enamel and Gold Cameo Brooch

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W 2.01 in L 2.33 in

18 Karat Gold Daffodil Flower Agate Cameo Enamel Pendant

By Vaibhav Dhadda

Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan

18 karat gold daffodil flower agate cameo enamel pendant The cameo can be set in 18 karat gold

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

18 Karat Gold Daffodil Flower Agate Cameo Enamel Pendant

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W 0.95 in L 0.95 in

Art Nouveau Coral Cameo Enamel Brooch Pin 14 Karat Gold Maiden Flower

Located in New York, NY

Enamel Flower and Leaf Design in 14 Karat Gold in a monumental four inch length. The Coral Cameo is

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Brooches

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Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Art Nouveau Coral Cameo Enamel Brooch Pin 14 Karat Gold Maiden Flower

W 1 in L 4 in

14 Karat Gold Versace Design Medusa Cameo Greek Design Enamel Pendant Necklace

By Vaibhav Dhadda

Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan

14 karat gold versace design medusa cameo in agate with greek design enamel pattern pendant

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

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Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

14 Karat Gold Versace Design Medusa Cameo Greek Design Enamel Pendant Necklace

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W 0.91 in L 1.3 in

14 Karat Gold Versace Design Medusa Cameo Greek Design Enamel Pendant Necklace

By Vaibhav Dhadda

Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan

14 karat gold versace design medusa cameo in agate with greek design enamel pattern pendant

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

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Agate, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

14 Karat Gold Versace Design Medusa Cameo Greek Design Enamel Pendant Necklace

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W 0.91 in L 1.3 in

Vintage gold cameo enamel rhinestones designer clip on earrings

Located in Palos Hills, IL

DETAILS • unsigned • gold tone with enamel and rhinestones • vintage designer clip on earrings

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20th Century Clip-on Earrings

Vintage gold cameo enamel rhinestones designer clip on earrings

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Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase France, circa 1910

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 Decorated with pink wild flowers on a

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase France, circa 1910

H 4.64 in Dm 3 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 Decorated with red flowers and green

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

H 4.4 in Dm 2 in

Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Daum Nancy Cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with orange and red flowers

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

H 3.8 in Dm 2.16 in

Antique Victorian Blue Enamel Pearl Changeable Necklace from Cameo Corner

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rich cobalt blue enamel meets the intricate design elements of the mid 1860's in this bold English

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Antique 1860s British Etruscan Revival More Necklaces

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18k Gold, Silver

Antique Victorian Blue Enamel Pearl Changeable Necklace from Cameo Corner

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Daum Enamel and Cameo Pink Spring Woodland glass miniature -French c1900

By Daum

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Near miniature Daum Spring Scene vase -Polychrome enamelled and cameo depicting a spring woodland

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Glass

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Art Glass

Daum Enamel and Cameo Pink Spring Woodland glass miniature -French c1900

H 2.29 in Dm 1.26 in

Daum Enamel and Cameo Miniature Winter Scene Glass Vase French c1900

By Daum

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Near miniature Daum Winter Scene vase -Enamelled and cameo depicting a heavily snow covered

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Glass

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Art Glass

Daum Enamel and Cameo Miniature Winter Scene Glass Vase French c1900

H 1.97 in Dm 1.38 in

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Fine Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 Decorated with purple flowers on

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Glass

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

H 3.6 in Dm 1.25 in

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase France, circa 1914

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A fine Daum Nancy cameo and enamel glass vase France, circa 1914 of triangular tapered form

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Art Glass

Fine Daum Nancy Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase France, circa 1914

H 12.25 in Dm 4 in

John Galliano Victorian-Inspired Black Enamel and Cameo Dangle Clip Earrings

By John Galliano

Located in Atlanta, GA

with silvered metal framing topped with black enamel and resin cameo and complemented with smoked

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Vintage 1980s French Victorian Clip-on Earrings

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Silver Plate

John Galliano Victorian-Inspired Black Enamel and Cameo Dangle Clip Earrings

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W 0.99 in L 4.18 in

Carlo Giuliano Hardstone Cameo of Bacchus Gold and Enamel Pendant, circa 1880s

Located in London, GB

An antique hardstone, pearl and enamel pendant by Carlo Giuliano c.1883, the pendant centred with

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Antique Late 19th Century British Pendant Necklaces

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Natural Pearl, 18k Gold

Carlo Giuliano Hardstone Cameo of Bacchus Gold and Enamel Pendant, circa 1880s

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H 1.82 in W 1.19 in

Victorian French Jet Cameo Earrings

Located in New York, NY

shaped drops. With focal cameo ovals facing one another. Blackened steel fittings. Excellent Condition

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Antique 1880s French Late Victorian Drop Earrings

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Enamel, Steel

Victorian French Jet Cameo Earrings

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W 75 in L 2.75 in

Daum Nancy, Miniature Birch Scenic, Enamel and Cameo Glass Vase, France 1900s

By Daum

Located in Bochum, NRW

groves of trees in perspective, engraved in reserve and enameled in polychrome on a mottled background of

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

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Glass

Daum Nancy, Miniature Birch Scenic, Enamel and Cameo Glass Vase, France 1900s

H 2.17 in Dm 0.79 in

Unique Large Cameo Enameled Opaline Glass Pendant Light w Dancing Nymphs Figures

Located in Lisse, NL

Antique and stunning Italian work of lighting art, 1920. If you are passionate about early 20th century decorative art then you will love this one of a kind, opaline glass light fix...

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Early 20th Century European Classical Roman Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Bronze

Unique Large Cameo Enameled Opaline Glass Pendant Light w Dancing Nymphs Figures

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H 32 in Dm 15.75 in

Daum Nancy Enameled Cameo Glass Black Crow and Frog Vase, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Depicting black Crow perched on a branch and frogs sitting on lilies. Signed in gilt "Daum Nancy with Cross of Lorraine". Literature: Christophe Bardin, Daum 1878-1939 Un industr...

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Antique Early 1900s French Vases

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Art Glass

Daum Nancy Enameled Cameo Glass Black Crow and Frog Vase, circa 1900

H 13.75 in Dm 5 in

Fine Daum Nancy Acid Etched, Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

By Daum

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Fine Daum Nancy Acid Etched, Cameo and Enamel glass vase, France, circa 1910 decorated with large

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Vintage 1910s Vases

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Art Glass

Fine Daum Nancy Acid Etched, Cameo and Enamel Glass Vase, France, circa 1910

H 8.88 in Dm 2.95 in

French Art Deco Polychromed Floor Lamp with Muller Frères Cameo Glass Shade

By Muller Fres Luneville

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

French Art Deco Polychromed Floor Lamp with Muller Frères Cameo Glass Shade France, circa 1930s

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

French Art Deco Polychromed Floor Lamp with Muller Frères Cameo Glass Shade

H 66 in W 10 in D 10 in

Victorian Coral Cameo Brooch

Located in Huntington Woods, MI

, engraving filled in with black enamel. The cameo on the upper piece is a high relief woman's face carved

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

Coral, 14k Gold

Victorian Coral Cameo Brooch

W 1.25 in L 2 in

Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Cameo Vase Glass with Sweat Pea Decor, France, Ca 1910

By Daum

Located in Vienna, AT

fusions, with etched and in color enamel painted sweet pea decor, satin surface in background, foot with

Category

Vintage 1910s Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Cameo Vase Glass with Sweat Pea Decor, France, Ca 1910

H 3.94 in Dm 2.17 in

Antique Gold and Agate Renaissance Cameo Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

RENAISSANCE CAMEO RING Italy, cameo: second half of 16th century in a late 18th century ring Gold

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Renaissance More Rings

Materials

Agate, Gold

Antique Gold and Agate Renaissance Cameo Ring

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Cameo With Enamel For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the cameo with enamel you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A cameo with enamel — often made from glass, art glass and metal — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer cameo with enamel, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right cameo with enamel, those designed in Art Nouveau, Art Deco and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one cameo with enamel that is appealing in its simplicity, but Daum, Emile Gallé and Muller Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Cameo With Enamel?

Prices for a cameo with enamel can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $150 and can go as high as $200,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,647.

Questions About Cameo With Enamel

What were cameos used for?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A cameo is a decorative accessory made of hard stone or gemstone, on which portraits or “reliefs” are carved. First seen in ancient Rome, the piece became popular again in the Victorian era, and is still seen in production today. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary cameos from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a hardstone cameo?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
Hardstone cameos are composed of any hard gemstone material that is intended for detailed carving. A cameo is a gemstone carved in a raised relief that features landscapes, mythological figures, or most notably, portraits of women’s profiles. These hand-carved, detailed reliefs are typically set in gold or silver and used to adorn pieces of jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, pendants and rings. Find cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is a cameo vase?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
A cameo vase is a decorative glass vase that features a design in raised relief achieved by engraving, etching and carving. The earliest examples date back to ancient Roman times, and the decorative objects experienced a revival during the Art Nouveau and Neo-Grec periods. On 1stDibs, find a range of cameo vases.
What is a coral cameo?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A coral cameo is a piece of jewelry or a decorative object that features a coral gemstone with a face on it. Jewelry makers produce it by carving in high relief onto the surface of the coral. Find a range of coral cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is a lava cameo?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A lava cameo is a medallion made out of dark limestone found around Pompeii, an Italian city that was destroyed by a volcano. Normally, the cameos feature relief sculptures of people shown in profile. They often decorate earrings, necklaces, brooches and other pieces of jewelry. On 1stDibs, shop a range of lava cameo jewelry.
What is a cameo relief?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A cameo is a method of carving a gem or stone in a raised, relief image. The cameo gem is typically two different colored layers to provide a contrast between the figures in the foreground and the background detail. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cameo reliefs from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is agate cameo?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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.
What is Roman cameo glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Roman cameo glass is a type of glassware that features raised figures. The term may refer to pieces produced by the Ancient Romans or ones done in the style of classical vases and other objects. You'll find a selection of cameo glass serveware and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What does a cameo ring represent?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What a cameo ring represents depends on the piece. The figures shown on some cameo jewelry depict an actual person, such as Queen Elizabeth II. Most jewelry does not symbolize a particular person but rather simply shows an image of a woman or man in silhouette or a three-quarter view. On 1stDibs, find a collection of cameo rings.
What is the meaning of a cameo ring?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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.
What era is cameo jewelry from?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cameo jewelry is usually associated with the Victorian era. However, the jewelry style dates back to ancient times when the Romans wore jewelry that showed faces in bas-relief. During the 19th-century, cameo jewelry saw another surge in popularity due to renewed interest in classical art and architecture. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cameo jewelry.
What Stone is a cameo made of?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
A cameo can be made of a variety of stones. Most ancient cameos were made of semi-precious gemstones, namely onyx and agate. Today, less expensive contemporary cameo jewelry is produced using shell and glass. Shop an extraordinary collection of cameo jewelry on 1stDibs.
What is the meaning of cameo glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cameo glass is a luxury form of glass engraved or etched through layers of different colored glass to produce intricate designs. Cameo glass was first seen in ancient Rome and revived in the mid-19th century. Browse a variety of cameo glass on 1stDibs.
What is Japanese enamel?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Japanese enamel is a material made by blending pigments with a binder made of oil and gum. Japanese artisans use it to produce vases, boxes, tableware, lighting fixtures and other objects. Find a collection of Japanese enamel decorative objects and art on 1stDibs.
What is Battersea enamel?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Produced in the mid-18th century, Battersea is a type of decorated enamelware created by painting designs over the top of a soft white enamel surface. You can shop a selection of Battersea enamel pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
What is an enamel ring?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
An enamel ring is a piece of jewelry in which the metal has been coated with enamel. Enamel is the fusion of powdered glass to metal, and artists like enameling because it allows them to add an illustrative quality to their work. Enamel is fused to metals using very high temperatures. Check out the various enamel rings from different artists and from the 18th to 21st centuries on 1stDibs.
What is French enamel?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
French enamel is a type of decoration produced by applying liquid glass to metal. The French company Limoges popularized the technique during the 16th century, producing jewelry and decorative objects with intricately painted portraits, flowers and landscape scenes. You'll find a collection of French enamel furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
What is enamel jewelry?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Enamel jewelry is a type of decorative accessory produced by applying melted glass onto metal. The practice of producing enamel jewelry traces back to the work of goldsmiths of Mycenae done during the 13th century BCE. Find a range of enamel jewelry on 1stDibs.
How can I tell how old a cameo brooch is?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell how old a cameo brooch is for certain, you usually need to consult a licensed jewelry appraiser. This is because many authentic pieces do not have marks, and there are many modern reproductions that resemble the antique jewelry. Find a selection of expertly vetted antique cameo brooches on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if my coral cameo is real?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are a few tell-tale signs you can look for to determine whether your coral is real or fake. One thing you can do is hold your cameo up to the light and look for a silhouette of the design; a real shell will show an outline. You can also try the hot needle test by placing a hot needle on the cameo. If it’s plastic there will be some melting. Shop a collection of authentic cameos from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.