Product Details

Beautiful 1950s carved shell cameo locket necklace featuring a genuine carved shell portrait of a woman in profile. The dimensional carving displays lovely natural cream and warm contrasting shell tones, surrounded by an ornate openwork frame with scrolling and beaded details. The pendant opens to reveal a working hinged locket, giving this piece both decorative beauty and sentimental function. Finished with a decorative bail and vintage chain, it is a wonderful example of the Mid-Century cameo revival, when Victorian-inspired jewelry returned to fashion. Details: Circa 1950s • Genuine carved shell cameo • Hinged locket • Ornate openwork setting • Vintage chain • Unmarked. Details: Circa 1950s • Genuine carved shell cameo • Hinged locket • Ornate openwork setting • Vintage chain • Unmarked. Condition: Lovely vintage condition. The back of the locket shows minor surface wear consistent with age and use, visible in photos and adding to its authentic vintage character.