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Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850
Located in Hamburg, DE
Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850 Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850. This finely
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Shell

Antique Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850
Exquisite Victorian Shell Cameo, c. 1850
$493
H 1.78 in W 1.38 in D 0.2 in
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in Milano, MI
Antique shell cameo of very fine manufacture and particular subject depicting a classical male bust
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Shell Cameo Brooch
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch
$2,044
W 1.58 in D 0.36 in L 1.86 in
Mid Victorian Shell Cameo
Located in New York, NY
Lovely mid Victorian shell cameo with a exquisitely carved Neoclassical beauty with ornate
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1880s American Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Mid Victorian Shell Cameo
Mid Victorian Shell Cameo
$895
W 1.25 in L 1.5 in
An Early 19th Century Shell Cameo Gold Necklace
Located in Firenze, IT
An early 19th century shell cameo necklace, the shell cameos set in gold cannetille mounts with
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Massive Etruscan Framed Victorian Shell Cameo
Located in New York, NY
Massive Etruscan Framed Victorian Shell Cameo from the mid 19th Century. Beautifully carved cameo
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1850s American Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Silver & Gold Diamond Ruby Shell Cameo
Located in New York, NY
Silver and gold diamond ruby shell cameo, featuring a side profile of a Victorian lady 18 karat
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, Silver

Vintage Shell Cameo with Diamond
Located in Chesterland, OH
This vintage unmounted Carnelian shell cameo depicting the profile of the beautiful young lady is
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Early 20th Century European Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond

Antique Shell Cameo with Diamond
Vintage Shell Cameo with Diamond
$650
W 1.46 in L 1.97 in
Antique Bacchante Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in London, GB
Here we have a wonderfully carved antique shell cameo brooch. The brooch depicts the side profile
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Antique 10k Gold Conch Shell Cameo Bracelet
Located in Montreal, QC
Antique 10k gold conch shell cameo bracelet circa 1890, unmarked, tested 10k gold. Measures 6 1/2
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1890s Unknown Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

10k Gold

Antique 10k Gold Conch Shell Cameo Bracelet
Antique 10k Gold Conch Shell Cameo Bracelet
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
L 6.5 in
Shell Cameo in 14 K Gold Brooch/Pendant
Located in Bad Kissingen, DE
14 k yellow gold shell cameo 19. century Germany 13 gram size 50 x 42 mm
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1880s English Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Shell Cameo in 14 K Gold Brooch/Pendant
Shell Cameo in 14 K Gold Brooch/Pendant
$1,154 Sale Price
20% Off
W 1.66 in L 1.97 in
Antique Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This antique hand-carved shell cameo brooch showcases two winged muses in exquisite detail. Set in
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Mixed Metal

Antique Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
Antique Hand Carved Shell Cameo Brooch
$958
H 0.44 in W 1.68 in L 2.18 in
Vintage 14 Karat Shell Cameo Earrings
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Vintage 14 Karat Shell Cameo Earrings. The earrings feature a bezel-set traditional lady cameo with
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1920s Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Victorian gold bracelet with shell cameo. England 1860.
Located in Milan, IT
Victorian era bracelet with shell cameo. The bracelet is made with a band of woven 12K gold wire
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique Shell Cameo Pendant of 12k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
This antique pendant (circa 1870) features a carved shell cameo of a beautiful woman set in 12k
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Late 19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Pearl, Gold

Early 20th Century Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in Atlanta, GA
providing nostalgic charm to modern wardrobes. This early 1900's carved shell cameo depicts a beautiful
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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Shell Cameo Brooch
Early 20th Century Shell Cameo Brooch
$120 Sale Price
38% Off
H 1.75 in W 1.25 in
Antique Shell Cameo Brooch of a Young Woman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Georgian shell cameo of a young women set in an 18K gold cannettile bezel. The classical motif of
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold

Antique 19th century Two Hard Stone Agate Cameos One Shell Cameos Unmounted
Located in Munich, Bavaria
The shell cameo depicts the profile bust of a bearded man with long hair wearing a wreath of laurel
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Carnelian

Antique 14 Karat Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Antique 14 Karat Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant with engraved filigree around octagon bezel
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1920s French Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 14K Gold Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A vintage 14 karat yellow gold shell cameo brooch pendant. The oval-shaped brooch pendant is
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant on Yellow Gold Filled Chain
Located in Dallas, TX
Early Twentieth Century shell cameo in an elegant gold frame. The cameo is suspended on a yellow
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold-filled

Antique Yellow Gold Shell Cameo "George Washington" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
A rare tribute to American heritage, this antique brooch features a finely hand-carved shell cameo
Category

Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 41mm Shell Cameo Brooch Featuring Seated Flutist Under Tree
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch Featuring Seated Flutist, Tree, and Bridge in Pastoral Scene, Late
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Antique Greek Muse 14k Yellow Gold Shell Cameo Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This antique shell cameo pendant features a finely carved Greek muse set in warm 14k yellow gold
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Early 20th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Carved Pink Shell Cameo Pendant Necklace, 10 Karat Gold, 1940s
Located in Milford, DE
A carved open back shell cameo in an oval filigree setting, hanging on a complimentary fine chain
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

14k Gold

Carved Pink Shell Cameo Pendant Necklace, 10 Karat Gold, 1940s
Carved Pink Shell Cameo Pendant Necklace, 10 Karat Gold, 1940s
$203 Sale Price
30% Off
H 0.87 in W 0.48 in L 20.08 in
1925 Art Deco 14k Yellow Gold Hand Carved 3 Color Shell Cameo Pin/Pendant
Located in Lexington, KY
shell cameo with 3 colors of shell, made with 14k yellow gold. This pin is 6.0 x 3.6 cm, meaning it will
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1920s Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Natural Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Two Carved Shell Cameos and Seed Pearl Gold Lavaliere Statement Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Oscar worthy Antique Carved 2 Shell Cameo and Seed Pearl Gold Lavaliere Statement
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1890s Victorian Five Sardonyx Shell Cameo Gold Bracelet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1890s Victorian five Sardonyx shell Cameo 14k yellow gold bracelet. The 1890s Victorian five
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1890s Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Victorian Lady with Lamb Carved Shell Cameo Brooch/Necklace, 1920s
Located in McKinney, TX
2" x 1.5" - 18" gold-filled chain (not original to piece) - Carved shell cameo featuring a woman
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1920s Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Vintage Sterling Silver "The Pleasure of The King" Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This piece, titled The Pleasure of the King, is a circa 1930 hand-carved shell cameo depicting a
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Pair of Yellow Gold Earrings with Asymmetrical Shell Cameos
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century pair of yellow gold drop earrings adorned with two asymetrical shell cameos underlined
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Late 19th Century French Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique Ammendola Oval Hand Carved 2 Ladies Italian Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in beverly hills, CA
Vintage shell cameo brooch, meticulously hand-carved from Italian cornelian shell. This exquisite
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Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold

Antique Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch with Seed Pearl Frame, circa 1880
Located in Jacksonville, FL
This elegant Victorian shell cameo brooch features the serene profile of a classical woman with
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Early 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Antique 9ct Rose Gold Edwardian Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
with a pretty, shell cameo of a landscape scene with lovely palm trees, buildings & a horse. The safety
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Gold Plated Shell Cameo Brooch with Coral Bead Surround
Located in London, GB
Beautiful gold plated shell cameo brooch, with rope twist detail and a coral bead surround. It has
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Early 20th Century European Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold Plate

Victorian 48mm Hand-Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Depicting Mill Scene with Figure
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch Featuring Rustic Mill Scene Description: This finely hand-carved shell
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Late 19th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Antique Victoriam Shell Cameo of Mars 14 Karat Gold on a Bakelite Bangle
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual bangle has been decorated with a finely carved Victoran shell cameo of Mars. The cameo
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1870s Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Shell Cameo Parure Set in Original Box
Located in New York, NY
An impressive shell cameo parure comprised of necklace, earrings (day-to-night with removable drops
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique 800 Silver and Shell Cameo Ring with Coral Bead Surround
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 800 silver and shell cameo ring, with rope twist detail and a coral bead surround. Ring
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Early 20th Century European Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Silver

Grand Tour 18th Century Gilt Framed Classical Carved Shell Cameo "Dario RE'
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Classical carved shell cameo in its period oil gilt frame 18th century or earlier in age and
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Early 18th Century European Classical Greek Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Natural Fiber, Softwood, Giltwood

Fine Art Nouveau Shell Cameo, Woman & Flowers, Unmounted, Italy, circa 1900
Located in Chatham, CA
Antique Art Nouveau shell cameo - hand carved with fine detail - featuring a profile of a woman
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Shell Cameo

Fine Art Nouveau Shell Cameo, Woman & Flowers, Unmounted, Italy, circa 1900
Fine Art Nouveau Shell Cameo, Woman & Flowers, Unmounted, Italy, circa 1900
$696 Sale Price
30% Off
H 1.63 in W 1.13 in D 0.25 in
Delicate Victorian Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch with Floral Detail 10k, circa 1890
Located in Jacksonville, FL
This charming Victorian shell cameo features the profile of a young woman adorned with blooming
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

English Gold Mounted Carved Shell Cameos of Cupid and Psyche on Marble Base
Located in London, GB
A very pretty and unusual pair of English gold mounted carved shell cameos of cupid and psyche on
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1790s English Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Marble, Gold

Vintage shell cameo earrings
Located in Firenze, IT
carved at the end of the 19th century. Cameo hand engraved on shell and filigree. Italian workmanship
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Steel

Vintage shell cameo earrings
Vintage shell cameo earrings
$211 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.97 in W 1.07 in D 0.4 in
Antique Filigree Carved Shell Cameo 14K White Gold Brooch Pendant with Diamond
Located in New York, NY
Gold Cameo, showcasing a meticulously hand-carved shell cameo portrait adorned with an old-world
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Antique 16K Yellow Gold Prince Charlie Bonnie Shell Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
finely carved Prince Charlie "Bonnie" portrait. This stunning hand-carved shell cameo showcases
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique Yellow Gold Shell Cameo "The Birth of Jesus" Brooch Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This antique brooch pendant, crafted in 13k yellow gold, features a masterfully carved shell cameo
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19th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Yellow Gold

Victorian Antique 18K Yellow Gold Italian Carved Shell Cameo Vintage Earrings
Located in Great Neck, NY
cameo we sell is produced by artists whose hands understand the shells they carve and the timeless
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Early 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian c1870’s Finely Carved Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant in 9K Gold
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
An Antique Victorian Finely Carved Shell Cameo Brooch with a bail - provision to wear a piece as a
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1870s English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

9k Gold

Antique 10K Gold Carved Shell Cameo Brooch of the Goddess Hera (or Juno)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique carved shell cameo brooch. In a 10K gold mount. With a bezel-set, carved shell
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Late 19th Century Greek Revival Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

10k Gold, Yellow Gold

John Brogden Shell Cameo Brooch and Earrings, English, circa 1870
By John Brogden
Located in London, GB
Antique shell cameo brooch and earrings by John Brogden, English, circa 1870. A yellow gold suite
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1870s English Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Yellow Gold

Signed shell cameo ring set in 9ct rose gold
Located in Kings Langley, GB
Gorgeous Signed shell cameo ring set in 9ct rose gold. The cameo is carved in relief from a shell
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Early 1900s Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Rose Gold

Victorian Shell Cameo Brooch in Filigree Brass Frame, Late 19th Century
Located in Jacksonville, FL
This exquisite Victorian shell cameo brooch features the finely carved profile of a classical
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

19th Century Gentilhomme Shell Cameo
Located in Poitiers, FR
Antique cameo on shell. Slightly curved He represents a gentleman, face and bust engraved with
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1850s French Napoleon III Antique Shell Cameo

Antique 20k Yellow Gold Shell Cameo "Bacchante with Fruiting Vines" Jewelry Set
Located in New York, NY
shell cameos depicting a Bacchante, a female follower of Bacchus (Dionysus), adorned with fruiting vines
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Turquoise, Yellow Gold

Victorian Right Facing Lady Shell Cameo Large Swivel Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
shell cameo depicting a lady facing right. The center part moves on a swivel. On the reverse there is a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Pinchbeck

A Huge Superb Vintage Monumental R.Pernice Shell Cameo in Solid Gold Frame Stand
Located in London, GB
A Huge Superb Vintage Monumental Shell Cameo by Raffaele Pernice in Solid Gold Frame Stand This is
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Mid-18th Century Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Gold

Antique 9ct Gold, Edwardian Shell Cameo & Seed Pearl Stud Earrings
Located in Brighton, GB
Edwardian shell cameo earrings, featuring a captivating portrait of a lady dancing delicately carved from
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold

19th Century Shell Cameo Necklace
Located in Firenze, IT
Composed of two ovals depicting classical busts in wire-work surrounds. Lenght : 45cm
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1890s British Victorian Antique Shell Cameo

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Antique Shell Cameo For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the antique shell cameo you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using Gold, 14k Gold and Yellow Gold. If you’re looking for an antique shell cameo from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Creating an antique shell cameo has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by John Brogden and Theodor Fahrner are consistently popular. An antique shell cameo can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 12 Diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a round cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also oval cut cut and cabochon cut versions available here, too. If you’re browsing our inventory for an antique shell cameo, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Antique Shell Cameo?

On average, an antique shell cameo at 1stDibs sells for $1,950, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $32,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.