Antique/Vintage Victorian-Style Carved Shell Cameo Brooch – Rebecca at the Well – Gold-Tone Frame
Beautiful antique/vintage carved shell cameo brooch featuring the classic “Rebecca at the Well” scenic motif. The cameo is hand-carved from natural shell, with lovely warm coloration and detailed relief work depicting the figure and architectural/well scene.
The cameo is surrounded by an ornate gold-tone twist/scalloped border frame, giving the piece an elegant Victorian-inspired appearance. The back features a traditional pin mechanism with a rotating C-style safety catch.
Details:
Design: Scenic carved shell cameo – “Rebecca at the Well”
Material: Natural carved shell, likely conch or helmet shell
Frame: Gold-tone metal, appears consistent with gold-filled or brass construction
Approximate Size: 2” tall x 1.5” wide
Style: Victorian / antique-inspired
Closure: Rotating C-clasp safety catch
The brooch displays age-appropriate surface wear, tarnishing, and patina to the metal consistent with an older piece of jewelry. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description and show the condition and details of this beautiful cameo.
A wonderful addition to a vintage jewelry, cameo, Victorian-style, or antique jewelry collection.
