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Stunning vintage carved shell cameo featuring a beautifully detailed lady in profile with an especially unusual applied necklace and pendant embellishment. The cameo is carved in creamy ivory tones against a rich coral-orange shell background. Her elaborate upswept hairstyle, delicate facial features and draped clothing are beautifully rendered. A tiny chain has been applied to the cameo and suspends a dark decorative pendant, giving this piece wonderful dimension and character. Set in an ornate scalloped gold frame. The reverse is clearly marked 14K. This piece is configured as a brooch/pin. Details: Genuine carved shell cameo 14K gold setting – marked 14K Ornate scalloped frame Classical female profile Applied miniature necklace and pendant embellishment Highly detailed upswept hairstyle Rich coral/orange shell with creamy carving Brooch/pin Vintage estate jewelry Condition Note: The reverse shows the attachment points for the applied necklace/pendant decoration. There is also a