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Carved Lava Cameo

Carved Lava Cameo & Diamond Drop Earrings
Carved Lava Cameo & Diamond Drop Earrings

Carved Lava Cameo & Diamond Drop Earrings

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

The earrings stem from an old cut diamond set stud from which a carved lava cameo drop hangs. The old mine cut diamonds in the studs are each estimated to be of G colour and VS clari...

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20th Century European Victorian Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carved Lava Cameo Pendant with Ice Diamond & Pave Diamonds
Carved Lava Cameo Pendant with Ice Diamond & Pave Diamonds

Carved Lava Cameo Pendant with Ice Diamond & Pave Diamonds

$2,240Sale Price|20% Off

W 1.66 in L 2.72 in

Carved Lava Cameo Pendant with Ice Diamond & Pave Diamonds

By Artisan NYC

Located in New York, NY

"18kt Gold:0.52g, Diamond:4.18ct Lava Cameo:24.75Cts" Size:69X42MM

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Annika Swedish Modern Carved Lava Cameo 925 Sterling Silver Ring, 2003
Annika Swedish Modern Carved Lava Cameo 925 Sterling Silver Ring, 2003

Annika Swedish Modern Carved Lava Cameo 925 Sterling Silver Ring, 2003

Located in Honolulu, HI

Curated in Sweden in 2003, this piece features a rectangular natural carved lava stone cameo set within a 925 sterling silver frame.

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Early 2000s Swedish Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

Silver

Lava Cameo Earring with Diamonds Set in Gold and Silver
Lava Cameo Earring with Diamonds Set in Gold and Silver

Lava Cameo Earring with Diamonds Set in Gold and Silver

$4,000Sale Price|20% Off

W 1.38 in L 2.64 in

Lava Cameo Earring with Diamonds Set in Gold and Silver

By Artisan NYC

Located in New York, NY

Hand Carved Lava Cameo Earring with Diamonds set in Gold and Silver is a statement earring, which reminds you of romans.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Classical Roman Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Gold, Silver

Cameo Blue Sapphire Diamond Earrings
Cameo Blue Sapphire Diamond Earrings

Cameo Blue Sapphire Diamond Earrings

$4,046Sale Price|20% Off

W 1.35 in L 2.4 in

Cameo Blue Sapphire Diamond Earrings

By Artisan NYC

Located in New York, NY

Hand carved beautiful lady face carved Lava Cameo Diamond Earrings with Blue Sapphire.

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Diamond, 18k Gold, Rhodium, Silver, Yellow Gold

Cameo Earring with Diamonds in Silver and Gold
Cameo Earring with Diamonds in Silver and Gold

Cameo Earring with Diamonds in Silver and Gold

$4,704Sale Price|20% Off

W 1.5 in L 3.45 in

Cameo Earring with Diamonds in Silver and Gold

By Artisan NYC

Located in New York, NY

Hand carved beautiful lady face carved Lava Cameo ( from Italy ) & Diamonds Earrings This earring has push and post as closure. 18k:1.78g Diamond: 3.98ct Silver:17.1gm Lava Cameo:9...

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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Artisan Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver, Gold

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Lava Cameo Ring
Antique 18k Yellow Gold Lava Cameo Ring

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Lava Cameo Ring

Located in New York, NY

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Lava Cameo Ring, featuring a finely hand-carved lava cameo depicting a classical profile.

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Early 20th Century Engagement Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 8k Yellow Gold Pompei Woman Lava Cameo Brooch
Vintage 8k Yellow Gold Pompei Woman Lava Cameo Brooch

Vintage 8k Yellow Gold Pompei Woman Lava Cameo Brooch

Located in New York, NY

This vintage brooch is crafted in 8k yellow gold and features a finely carved lava cameo depicting a woman in the classical Pompeii style.

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Antique 19th Century Classical Roman Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique Gold Lava Cameo Bracelet Grand Tour Grand Tour Souvenir Theatre Masks
Antique Gold Lava Cameo Bracelet Grand Tour Grand Tour Souvenir Theatre Masks

Antique Gold Lava Cameo Bracelet Grand Tour Grand Tour Souvenir Theatre Masks

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This exeptional link bracelet has been hand crafted in an Italien workshop in the first quarter of the nineteenth centuy. The exquisitely carved lava cameos depict motives from excav...

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Antique 1810s Italian Empire Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Menelaus Greek Warrior King Lava Cameo Brooch 14 Karat Gold Victorian 19th C
Menelaus Greek Warrior King Lava Cameo Brooch 14 Karat Gold Victorian 19th C

Menelaus Greek Warrior King Lava Cameo Brooch 14 Karat Gold Victorian 19th C

Located in New York, NY

This is a spectacular and very rare monumental antique Victorian Lava Cameo Brooch with a magnificent deeply carved lava cameo of the figure of Menelaus.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Antique 19Th C Neoclassical Stone Lava Cameo Relief Plaque
Antique 19Th C Neoclassical Stone Lava Cameo Relief Plaque

Antique 19Th C Neoclassical Stone Lava Cameo Relief Plaque

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique 19th-century Western European hand-carved lava rock bas-relief plaque. The piece represents Venus on a swan-drawn chariot. Unsigned. Black velvet mat, wooden frame. Collec...

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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Lava

Carved Cameo High Relief Lava Rose Gold Vintage Bracelet
Carved Cameo High Relief Lava Rose Gold Vintage Bracelet

Carved Cameo High Relief Lava Rose Gold Vintage Bracelet

Located in Stamford, CT

Handmade 14k rose gold Cameo bracelet. Circa 1890's with seven carved lava high relief cameos of different natural untreated colors. 8 inches in length. 7 oval high relief multi c...

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Antique Late 19th Century More Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Demeter Lava Cameo Brooch
Antique Demeter Lava Cameo Brooch

Antique Demeter Lava Cameo Brooch

$2,390

H 0.55 in W 1.75 in L 2.15 in

Antique Demeter Lava Cameo Brooch

Located in New York, NY

The finely carved lava hardstone cameo presents Demeter in elegant classical profile, adorned with a wheat crown, a traditional symbol of growth and renewal.

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Antique 19th Century Brooches

Materials

Gold-filled

Victorian Carved Lava and 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Attendant of Bacchus
Victorian Carved Lava and 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Attendant of Bacchus

Victorian Carved Lava and 14 Karat Yellow Gold Cameo Attendant of Bacchus

Located in Lexington, KY

This cameo is magnificent! Made of hand-carved lava that is smooth to the touch, set in 14K yellow gold, this cameo pin will make the perfect addition to your collection!

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Antique 1850s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Collection of Unmounted 19th Century Lava Cameos
Collection of Unmounted 19th Century Lava Cameos

Collection of Unmounted 19th Century Lava Cameos

Located in Riverdale, NY

Collection of 5 Unmounted Lava Cameos from the 19th Century. Various profiles of well known figures in different tones of hand carved lava.

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Victorian Loose Gemstones

Materials

Agate

C1850 Lava Putty Cameo Brooch of Demeter, Goddess of Agriculture
C1850 Lava Putty Cameo Brooch of Demeter, Goddess of Agriculture

C1850 Lava Putty Cameo Brooch of Demeter, Goddess of Agriculture

Located in Baltimore, MD

Our lava cameo brooch demonstrates the exacting standard for a lava cameo in the first half of the 19th century.

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Antique 1850s British Victorian Brooches

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique Gryllos Lava Cameo Pendant of 14k Gold, Circa 1890
Antique Gryllos Lava Cameo Pendant of 14k Gold, Circa 1890

Antique Gryllos Lava Cameo Pendant of 14k Gold, Circa 1890

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Embrace the timeless allure of this pendant, featuring a finely carved Gryllos (multi-headed) lava cameo set in a custom 14k gold mount.

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Antique Late 19th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

Georgian White Lava Cameo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Grand Tour Statement Ring 1830
Georgian White Lava Cameo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Grand Tour Statement Ring 1830

Georgian White Lava Cameo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Grand Tour Statement Ring 1830

Located in Honolulu, HI

This Georgian-era statement ring, circa 1830, features a meticulously hand-carved white lava cameo, a prized souvenir of the 19th-century "Grand Tour."

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Antique 1830s English George IV Cocktail Rings

Materials

14k Gold

Vintage Rose-Cut Diamond, Hand-Carved Vesuvius Lava Stone 14K Gold Silver Brooch
Vintage Rose-Cut Diamond, Hand-Carved Vesuvius Lava Stone 14K Gold Silver Brooch

Vintage Rose-Cut Diamond, Hand-Carved Vesuvius Lava Stone 14K Gold Silver Brooch

Located in Marcianise, IT

Technical Details Period: Vintage Victorian Revival Metal: 14k Yellow Gold and 800 Silver Total Weight: 41.00 grams Centerpiece: 1 Large Hand-Carved Natural Vesuvius Lava Stone...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Silver

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Victorian Large Hand Carved Lava Cameo Link Necklace
Victorian Large Hand Carved Lava Cameo Link Necklace

Victorian Large Hand Carved Lava Cameo Link Necklace

Unavailable

H 1.25 in W 1.63 in L 15.5 in

Victorian Large Hand Carved Lava Cameo Link Necklace

Located in Narberth, PA

Crafted in 14kt yellow gold, this fantastic piece features five large cameos carved from multi-colored pieces of lava. Each bezel set cameo is skillfully hand-carved to depict five e...

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Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

Ark Design, Yellow Gold, 19th Century Lava Stone Carving and Pearls Brooch
Ark Design, Yellow Gold, 19th Century Lava Stone Carving and Pearls Brooch

Ark Design, Yellow Gold, 19th Century Lava Stone Carving and Pearls Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Whimsical Renaissance inspired carved lava cameo in 18K gold with a very large Baroque pearl (32.5 mm x 20.3 mm) dangling at the bottom.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold

Spectacular Large Georgian Angel Lava Cameo Gold Pendant Italian Origin
Spectacular Large Georgian Angel Lava Cameo Gold Pendant Italian Origin

Spectacular Large Georgian Angel Lava Cameo Gold Pendant Italian Origin

Located in Napoli, IT

Fair price for an immediate good investment Further Details Below Metal: 14 Kt gold, tested Hallmarks: none/worn Gems: 1 hand carved lava cameo of 50 mm. x 43 mm. - 3 rose cut diam...

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Antique 1790s Italian Georgian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Amedeo "Reale" Black Lava Cameo Earrings
Amedeo "Reale" Black Lava Cameo Earrings

Amedeo "Reale" Black Lava Cameo Earrings

Unavailable

W 0.75 in L 1.75 in

Amedeo "Reale" Black Lava Cameo Earrings

By AMEDEO

Located in New York, NY

25mm black lava cameos hand-carved set in oxidized sterling silver earrings with yellow sapphires.

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2010s Italian Modern Drop Earrings

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Serpent" Black Lava Cameo Necklace
Amedeo "Serpent" Black Lava Cameo Necklace

Amedeo "Serpent" Black Lava Cameo Necklace

Unavailable

H 0.5 in W 1.5 in L 1.2 in

Amedeo "Serpent" Black Lava Cameo Necklace

By AMEDEO

Located in New York, NY

30mm black lava cameo hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated, 18k yellow gold, black and white diamonds. 22" Chain

Category

2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling S...

Amedeo "Nero Chic" Black Lava Cameo Earrings

Amedeo "Nero Chic" Black Lava Cameo Earrings

By AMEDEO

Located in New York, NY

25mm black lava cameos hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated, with black onyx cabochons and black diamonds.

Category

2010s Italian Romantic Drop Earrings

Materials

Black Diamond, Onyx, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Sara" Black Lava Cameo Ring with Tsavorite
Amedeo "Sara" Black Lava Cameo Ring with Tsavorite

Amedeo "Sara" Black Lava Cameo Ring with Tsavorite

By AMEDEO

Located in New York, NY

30mm black lava cameo hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated ring with tsavorite.

Category

2010s Italian Modern More Rings

Materials

Tsavorite, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Cheeky Monkey" Cameo Ring with Black Diamonds
Amedeo "Cheeky Monkey" Cameo Ring with Black Diamonds

Amedeo "Cheeky Monkey" Cameo Ring with Black Diamonds

By AMEDEO

Located in New York, NY

20mm black lava cameo, hand-carved set on 18kt gold and sterling silver with 0.62cts of black diamonds.

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2010s Italian Artisan Dome Rings

Materials

Black Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Victorian Lava Cameo Link Bracelet in Yellow Gold
Victorian Lava Cameo Link Bracelet in Yellow Gold

Victorian Lava Cameo Link Bracelet in Yellow Gold

Located in Boston, MA

Beacon Hill Jewelers Presents: A beautiful victorian period carved lava cameo bracelet in yellow gold. In all original condition, this bracelet features eight high relief carved la...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Link Bracelets

ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Pearl Yellow Gold Brooch Pin
ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Pearl Yellow Gold Brooch Pin

ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Pearl Yellow Gold Brooch Pin

By Elizabeth Locke

Located in Southampton, PA

18k Yellow Gold Carved Lava Cameo Pearl Brooch Pin by Elizabeth Locke.

Category

20th Century American Brooches

Materials

Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold

Antique Archaeological Revival Italian 18kt Gold Carved Lava Cameos Earrings
Antique Archaeological Revival Italian 18kt Gold Carved Lava Cameos Earrings

Antique Archaeological Revival Italian 18kt Gold Carved Lava Cameos Earrings

Located in Monroe Township, NJ

Stunning Antique Victorian era solid 18kt yellow gold earrings for pierced ears featuring carved lava cameo tops . Earrings have Etruscan style applied wire and bead work on front si...

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Antique 1890s European High Victorian Dangle Earrings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian Carved Lava Cameo Brooch, 15k Gold Antique St. George and the Dragon
Victorian Carved Lava Cameo Brooch, 15k Gold Antique St. George and the Dragon

Victorian Carved Lava Cameo Brooch, 15k Gold Antique St. George and the Dragon

Located in Greensboro, NC

Dating from the Victorian Era circa 1840’s - 1850’s, this piece features a carved lava cameo in a frame of 15k yellow gold. The sandstone-hued cameo is a beautifully detailed image o...

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Antique 1840s Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Carved Lava Cameo of Medusa Gold Pin Brooch Pendant
Antique Carved Lava Cameo of Medusa Gold Pin Brooch Pendant

Antique Carved Lava Cameo of Medusa Gold Pin Brooch Pendant

Located in Montreal, QC

Victorian Lava Cameo Brooch Pendant of Medusa; Beautifully Hand Carved in High Relief ; surround in Solid 18K Gold; surround marked: 750.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

18k Gold

Carved Lava Cameo Earrings of Flora in the NeoClassical Tradition
Carved Lava Cameo Earrings of Flora in the NeoClassical Tradition

Carved Lava Cameo Earrings of Flora in the NeoClassical Tradition

Located in Baltimore, MD

C1880 9K Victorian Lava Cameo earrings depicting Flora, the goddess of flowering plants, with the power to make flowers bloom and grow. The earrings possibly also depict a nymph bede...

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Antique 1880s British Victorian Drop Earrings

Materials

10k Gold

Antique 19th Century Italian Carved Lava Cameo Medusa Gorgon Brooch Pin
Antique 19th Century Italian Carved Lava Cameo Medusa Gorgon Brooch Pin

Antique 19th Century Italian Carved Lava Cameo Medusa Gorgon Brooch Pin

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1860 An antique Italian lava cameo is superbly carved in high relief with a powerful depiction of mythological Medusa Gorgon.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Lava Cameo Bracelet, 1870s
Lava Cameo Bracelet, 1870s

Lava Cameo Bracelet, 1870s

Located in Firenze, IT

Designed as six multi-colored carved lava cameos, with cameo depicting historic Italian intellectuals.Length: 7in.

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Antique 1870s Italian Victorian Link Bracelets

Pair of Lava Cameos in Shadow Boxes
Pair of Lava Cameos in Shadow Boxes

Pair of Lava Cameos in Shadow Boxes

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H 5.25 in W 5.25 in D 1 in

Pair of Lava Cameos in Shadow Boxes

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Unusual pair of hand-carved lava cameo set in back shadow box ,fine detailing With delicate feminine beauty of the ladies .

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Shadow Boxes

Materials

Lava

Lava Cameo and Gold Necklace
Lava Cameo and Gold Necklace

Lava Cameo and Gold Necklace

Located in New York, NY

An 18 karat yellow gold and carved lava cameo necklace. Two oval lava cameos, one a 22x17mm oval light orange rose bust of a cherub and the other a 22x18mm oval buff colored bust of...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Link Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of Lava Cameo and Diamond Earrings
Pair of Lava Cameo and Diamond Earrings

Pair of Lava Cameo and Diamond Earrings

Located in New York, NY

A pair of 18 karat yellow gold, platinum, diamond and bezel-set antique carved lava cameo earrings. One earring suspends a light grey oval lava cameo depicting a bust of a woman in ...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

ITALIAN 1820 Grand Tour Inkwell In Marble Carved Lava & Vesuvius Gouache
ITALIAN 1820 Grand Tour Inkwell In Marble Carved Lava & Vesuvius Gouache

ITALIAN 1820 Grand Tour Inkwell In Marble Carved Lava & Vesuvius Gouache

Located in Miami, FL

This inkwell was masterfully carved in Naples in serpentine marble and decorated with seven oval cameos carved from volcanic lava.

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Antique 1820s Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Lava, Bronze, Gold

Lava Cameo Gold Ring
Lava Cameo Gold Ring

Lava Cameo Gold Ring

Located in Montreal, QC

Unique Victorian Lava Cameo, circa 1800s, Hand Carved in High Relief set in beautifully handmade 14k yellow gold mounting, circa 1940s.

Category

Vintage 1940s Victorian More Rings

Materials

14k Gold

A 19th Century Italian Lava Cameo Bracelet
A 19th Century Italian Lava Cameo Bracelet

A 19th Century Italian Lava Cameo Bracelet

Located in Firenze, IT

A 19th century Italian lava cameo bracelet Composed of seven gold-mounted vari-coloured oval lava cameos, each carved in high relief to depict a putti in varous pursuits, circa 1870 ...

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Antique 1870s Italian Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Lava Cameo Hand Carved in High Relief Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry
Victorian Lava Cameo Hand Carved in High Relief Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry

Victorian Lava Cameo Hand Carved in High Relief Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry

Located in Montreal, QC

This gorgeous hand carved in High Relief Antique Lava Cameo depicts a LAVISH LADY.

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Victorian Lava Carved Cameo of Man in Military Uniform in 14k Gold Frame
Victorian Lava Carved Cameo of Man in Military Uniform in 14k Gold Frame

Victorian Lava Carved Cameo of Man in Military Uniform in 14k Gold Frame

Located in Birmingham, AL

This antique lava carved cameo features a man with a beard and long hair dressed in what appears to be a military uniform.

Category

Antique 1860s American High Victorian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold

Grand Tour Serpentine Inkwell and Cover Inset with 7 Lava Stone Cameos, 19th C
Grand Tour Serpentine Inkwell and Cover Inset with 7 Lava Stone Cameos, 19th C

Grand Tour Serpentine Inkwell and Cover Inset with 7 Lava Stone Cameos, 19th C

Located in Spencertown, NY

The 7 cameos of historical figures, fitted with 3 quill holders, 2 inkwells and a pounce pot. The underside of the lid is framed with a circular gouache depicting Naples with Vesuviu...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Serpentine

Antique Framed Set of Grand Tour Cameo Plaques, 19th Century
Antique Framed Set of Grand Tour Cameo Plaques, 19th Century

Antique Framed Set of Grand Tour Cameo Plaques, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

They consist of six oval multi-coloured shaped carved lava intaglios of female Roman aristocracy.

Category

Antique 1810s Decorative Art

Materials

Lava

High Relief Carved Lava Cameo Pin/Pendant
High Relief Carved Lava Cameo Pin/Pendant

High Relief Carved Lava Cameo Pin/Pendant

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Antique silver carved lava cameo pin/pendant. Carvers used lava excavated from Pompei and Herculaneum from Mt.

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Silver

Rare Antique Victorian Hand Carved Lava Cameo Bracelet
Rare Antique Victorian Hand Carved Lava Cameo Bracelet

Rare Antique Victorian Hand Carved Lava Cameo Bracelet

Located in Montreal, QC

Beautiful Rare 19th Century Victorian Hand Carved Lava Cameo Bracelet set in Hand Made 14k Yellow Gold Mounting, comprising four rectangular panels of beautiful women; hand carved in...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian More Bracelets

Materials

14k Gold

Framed Set of Five Carved Lava Cameos Mid 19th c
Framed Set of Five Carved Lava Cameos Mid 19th c

Framed Set of Five Carved Lava Cameos Mid 19th c

Located in valatie, NY

Framed set of five Carved Lava Cameos, Mid 19th c. Cameos made of colored limestone were popular souvenirs of a trip to the south of Italy in the 19th century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Lava, Foil

A Very Fine 19th Century Carved Lava Cameo, Continental Circa 1870
A Very Fine 19th Century Carved Lava Cameo, Continental Circa 1870

A Very Fine 19th Century Carved Lava Cameo, Continental Circa 1870

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A finely executed lava cameo, sculpted in high relief with exacting proportions and detail, depicting a beautiful young woman rendered in profile against a field of trailing, fruitin...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Lava

Elizabeth Locke Bomarzo Lava Monster Gold Maltese Cross Brooch
Elizabeth Locke Bomarzo Lava Monster Gold Maltese Cross Brooch

Elizabeth Locke Bomarzo Lava Monster Gold Maltese Cross Brooch

By Elizabeth Locke

Located in Bethesda, MD

A rare and highly collectable 19 karat carved lava cameo brooch/pendant by Elizabeth Locke.

Category

1990s Brooches

Materials

Gold

Pair of Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Milky Aquamarine and Antique Cameo Earrings
Pair of Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Milky Aquamarine and Antique Cameo Earrings

Pair of Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Milky Aquamarine and Antique Cameo Earrings

Located in New York, NY

A pair of 18 karat yellow gold, platinum, diamond, milky aquamarine and antique carved lava cameo earrings. Each earring suspends a bezel-set 13x11mm aquamarine cabochon, then a bez...

Category

2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum

Ceres Roman Goddess Of The Earth Lava Cameo Brooch Victorian Cerere Fur Cloak
Ceres Roman Goddess Of The Earth Lava Cameo Brooch Victorian Cerere Fur Cloak

Ceres Roman Goddess Of The Earth Lava Cameo Brooch Victorian Cerere Fur Cloak

Located in New York, NY

The lava cameo is one of the deepest carved cameos we have seen and is a masterwork of cameo artistry.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Gold Plate, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Lava Cameos
Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Lava Cameos

Pair of 19th Century Neoclassical Lava Cameos

Located in Riverdale, NY

Pair of Hand Carved Neoclassical Lava Unmounted Cameos from the 19th Century, Italy.

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Victorian Loose Gemstones

Materials

Amber

1891  Brooch Diana Lava Cameo solid silver / 15.5 gr
1891  Brooch Diana Lava Cameo solid silver / 15.5 gr

1891 Brooch Diana Lava Cameo solid silver / 15.5 gr

Located in SE

Antique brooch with hand carved volcanic Lava high relief cameo depicting Diana - Roman Goddess of childbirth, the fertility goddess, the goddess of the moon as well as the patron go...

Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Brooches

Materials

Silver

Luise Precious Stones Peridot Amethyst Pearl Diamond Lava Cameo Bracelet
Luise Precious Stones Peridot Amethyst Pearl Diamond Lava Cameo Bracelet

Luise Precious Stones Peridot Amethyst Pearl Diamond Lava Cameo Bracelet

By Luise

Located in Napoli, Campania

Original antique bracelet in 9kt gold and silver composed of 3 amethyst rows and mounted with lava carved cameo surrounded by diamonds, ruby, emeralds, yellow sapphires, blue sapphir...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Retro Bangles

Materials

Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Peridot, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Yellow ...

Vintage Lava Cameo Brooch Pin and Leather Cuff Fine Jewelry
Vintage Lava Cameo Brooch Pin and Leather Cuff Fine Jewelry

Vintage Lava Cameo Brooch Pin and Leather Cuff Fine Jewelry

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare Victorian Lava Cameo depicting a LAVISH LADY Brooch Pin beautifully hand carved in High Relief Pin measures approx. 2” x 1.5” across; Fabulous and Unique as you are… Illuminat...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Georgian Archaeological Revival 14K Rose Gold Lava Cameo Necklace
Antique Georgian Archaeological Revival 14K Rose Gold Lava Cameo Necklace

Antique Georgian Archaeological Revival 14K Rose Gold Lava Cameo Necklace

Located in New York, NY

This fine, rare, early necklace is composed of twelve eye shaped carved, double sided white lava cameos set in 14K Rose gold, depicting Roman theatrical masks, twenty four carvings i...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Link Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Rose Gold

Estate Victorian Carved Conch Shell Cameo with 10 Karat Yellow Gold Bezel
Estate Victorian Carved Conch Shell Cameo with 10 Karat Yellow Gold Bezel

Estate Victorian Carved Conch Shell Cameo with 10 Karat Yellow Gold Bezel

Located in Birmingham, AL

They would return from their journey with Italian carved shell cameo necklaces, rings, and earrings, or the even more highly coveted lava stone cameos, carved out of the earthy color...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

10k Gold

Victorian 14K Yellow filigree Gold & Shell Cushion Shaped Cameo Brooch pendant
Victorian 14K Yellow filigree Gold & Shell Cushion Shaped Cameo Brooch pendant

Victorian 14K Yellow filigree Gold & Shell Cushion Shaped Cameo Brooch pendant

Located in Birmingham, AL

They would return from their journey with Italian carved shell cameo necklaces, rings, and earrings, or the even more highly coveted lava stone cameos, carved out of the earthy color...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Porcelain and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Oval Cameo Pendant and Brooch
Porcelain and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Oval Cameo Pendant and Brooch

Porcelain and 18 Karat Yellow Gold Oval Cameo Pendant and Brooch

Located in Birmingham, AL

They would return from their journey with Italian carved shell cameo necklaces, rings, and earrings, or the even more highly coveted lava stone cameos, carved out of the earthy color...

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18k Gold

Estate 18 Karat White Gold Diamond and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant
Estate 18 Karat White Gold Diamond and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant

Estate 18 Karat White Gold Diamond and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant

Located in Birmingham, AL

They would return from their journey with Italian carved shell cameo necklaces, rings, and earrings, or the even more highly coveted lava stone cameos, carved out of the earthy color...

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Estate Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant
Estate Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant

Estate Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Shell Oval Cameo Brooch and Pendant

Located in Birmingham, AL

They would return from their journey with Italian carved shell cameo necklaces, rings, and earrings, or the even more highly coveted lava stone cameos, carved out of the earthy color...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Brooches

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Italian 1880 Classic Etruscan Rare Colorful Bracelet 18Kt Gold 3.35 Ctw Diamonds
Italian 1880 Classic Etruscan Rare Colorful Bracelet 18Kt Gold 3.35 Ctw Diamonds

Italian 1880 Classic Etruscan Rare Colorful Bracelet 18Kt Gold 3.35 Ctw Diamonds

Located in Miami, FL

It is mounted with 6 high relief cameos carved from lava (limestone), with figures of classic ladies dressed in attires of the Etruscan, Egyptian and Greek-Roman period.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Link Bracelets

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1880s Lava Gold Cameo Bracelet
1880s Lava Gold Cameo Bracelet

1880s Lava Gold Cameo Bracelet

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1880s Lava Gold Cameo Bracelet

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Antique bracelet featuring seven elaborately carved high relief Lava Cameos. The multi color Cameos are framed in in 14KT yellow gold, and all links are articulated.

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Antique 1880s Unknown Hellenistic Link Bracelets

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ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Maltese Cross Pendant/Pin
ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Maltese Cross Pendant/Pin

ELIZABETH LOCKE Carved Lava Cameo Maltese Cross Pendant/Pin

By Elizabeth Locke

Located in Narberth, PA

Known for her unusual and quality jewelry design, Elizabeth Locke travels the world to collect antique and ancient coins, intaglios, seals and stones and incorporates them into a mod...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Necklace Enhancers

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18k Gold

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Carved Lava Cameo For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate carved lava cameo for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 14k Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. Find an antique version now, or shop for 12 vintage or 1 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. You’re likely to find the perfect carved lava cameo among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Creating a carved lava cameo has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Elizabeth Locke are consistently popular. Take a look at a carved lava cameo featuring Cultured Pearl from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a carved lava cameo, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Carved Lava Cameo?

The price for a carved lava cameo starts at $277 and tops out at $9,595 with these brooches, on average, selling for $2,100.
Questions About Carved Lava Cameo
  • 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.