Women's Lava Cameo Brooch Pin Gold Toned Victorian 1900's Vintage Collectable

This is a gorgeous carved lava cameo form the. The brooch has a simple C-catch, and the pin stem extends beyond the width of the piece. The 19th century introduced a new type of cameo, those that were made from petrified lava. Colored lava extracted from an archaeological dig at Pompeii proved. Useful for highly detailed carvings.

Women during this time were embarking on their Grand Tours, which were traditional trips were taken by wealthy young European men and women when they had come of age, serving as an educational rite of passage. Hallmarks & Stamps: No Stamps. Measurements: 1.7cm x 1.5cm. Manufacture Process: Believed to be hand carved.

CONDITION: The brooch has some age related wear as seen in the photos and to be expected for an item of this age. Please look carefully at the photos as they form an important part of the description, size and condition of the item.

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We will try to answer your questions within 24 hours but as we travel to antique fairs a great deal it may occasionally take a little longer to get back to you. The item "Women's Lava Cameo Brooch Pin Gold Toned Victorian 1900's Vintage Collectable" is in sale since Monday, November 2, 2020. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Vintage, Antique Jewellery". The seller is "theuniquejewellerycompany" and is located in Beenleigh. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Gender: WOMENS
• Modified Item: No
• Certification: Gemologist Checked
• Material: Lava Cameo Metal
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• SALE PRICE: $300.00
• Total Weight: 19.71 grams
• Authenticity: Original
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• Main Colour: Brown Gold
• Jewellery Type: Brooch/Pin
• Metal Purity: Unknown
• Main Stone: Lava Cameo
• Metal: Base Metal
• Brand: UNBRANDED GENERIC
• Era: Victorian Era

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