Antique Cameo Brooch
18ct Gold Tested
Circa 1830s
This exquisite brooch, crafted in 18ct gold, dates back to the late Georgian or early Victorian era, showcasing the artistry and elegance of the period. At its heart lies a finely carved male portrait, skillfully rendered in rich brown chalcedony, which adds depth and sophistication to the piece.
The portrait is beautifully mounted on a soft, pale agate or quartz base, providing a striking contrast that enhances the intricate details of the carving. The frame of the brooch features delicate engravings, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship that captures the essence of its time.
To add a touch of regality, the brooch is embellished with a vivid royal blue enamel, perfectly complementing the luxurious gold and warm tones of the chalcedony. This one-of-a-kind piece not only serves as a stunning accessory but also as a tangible piece of history, a true testament to the artistry of the late 18th to early 19th century.
Whether worn as a statement piece or added to a collection, this brooch is sure to attract admiration and serve as a conversation starter. Don't miss your chance to own this unique treasure!
The piece measures approximately 33.4mm in height and 28.4mm in width.
All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish.
All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller.
They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated.
Don’t forget to check us out on Instagram @ruby_lovestuesday
Antique boxes are for display purposes only. Our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes
Antique Cameo Brooch
18ct Gold Tested
Circa 1830s
This exquisite brooch, crafted in 18ct gold, dates back to the late Georgian or early Victorian era, showcasing the artistry and elegance of the period. At its heart lies a finely carved male portrait, skillfully rendered in rich brown chalcedony, which adds depth and sophistication to the piece.
The portrait is beautifully mounted on a soft, pale agate or quartz base, providing a striking contrast that enhances the intricate details of the carving. The frame of the brooch features delicate engravings, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship that captures the essence of its time.
To add a touch of regality, the brooch is embellished with a vivid royal blue enamel, perfectly complementing the luxurious gold and warm tones of the chalcedony. This one-of-a-kind piece not only serves as a stunning accessory but also as a tangible piece of history, a true testament to the artistry of the late 18th to early 19th century.
Whether worn as a statement piece or added to a collection, this brooch is sure to attract admiration and serve as a conversation starter. Don't miss your chance to own this unique treasure!
The piece measures approximately 33.4mm in height and 28.4mm in width.
All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish.
All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller.
They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated.
Don’t forget to check us out on Instagram @ruby_lovestuesday
Antique boxes are for display purposes only. Our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes
