Antique Victorian Shell Cameo Pin/Pendant – Night & Day (EoS & Nyx) – Gold Plated
This exquisite antique Victorian carved shell cameo pin/pendant is a remarkable piece of jewelry history. Un-marked and weighing approximately 11.6 grams, it features a beautifully crafted gold plated cannettille wire frame with twisted gold washed wire accents around a bezel setting. The cameo itself, measuring approximately 42.8mm x 34mm, showcases two intricately carved faces depicting the mythological figures of Night & Day (or EoS & Nyx), each rendered in opaque shell with captivating light to dark shades. The cameo displays wonderful detail and has been lovingly worn, remaining in very nice condition and ready to adorn your collection or become a treasured heirloom.