Antique 19k Yellow Gold Apollo Shell Cameo Brooch
$2,499.00
$2,499.00
Antique 19k yellow gold shell cameo brooch depicting “Apollo.” The finely carved cameo presents the classical god of music, poetry, and the arts in profile, showcasing detailed features, flowing hair, and serene expression. The shell’s natural contrast enhances the artistry, while the 19k yellow gold bezel adds warmth and elegance to the piece. Likely crafted in the late 19th century, the brooch reflects the neoclassical fascination with Greco-Roman mythology and skilled cameo carving. A collectible example of antique craftsmanship that blends classical symbolism with wearable art.
Weight: 13.7 Grams
Stone: Shell Cameo
Measurements: 54.5 x 46.9 x 14.2mm
Metal: 19k Yellow Gold
Item #: BR-1642-070725-19