Victorian 10k Gold Shell Cameo Ring with Cannetille Detailing
This exquisite antique ring features a hand-carved shell cameo of a refined Victorian-era woman, likely modeled after a French aristocrat. Her elegant, elongated features reflect the classic aesthetic ideals of the time—a symbol of dignity, poise, and refined strength.
The cameo is set in an intricate 10k gold frame showcasing cannetille detailing — an ornate technique similar to filigree but with more elaborate wire and sheet metal work. Most popular in the 1820–1830s and cherished throughout the Victorian era, cannetille adds a delicate, lace-like texture to the setting. The frame also features fine hand-engraving along the edges, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry of this one-of-a-kind piece.
A beautiful heirloom for collectors or lovers of antique jewelry.
Material: 10k white and yellow gold (tested and marked), carved shell
Measurements: 22.2 to 14.4 mm (3/4" x 1/2")
Markings: "10K"
Ring Size: 6 (can be sized)
Circa: 1890–1900
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