SOLD Antique 18K, Diamond, Emerald & Carved Hardstone Cameo Brooch hungarian some wear on surface of

some wear on surface of porcelain

Although a relatively minor deity

useful for keeping a little cologne handy

Small chip in corner with 20th C

is iron sulfide with a crystal structure

SOLD Antique 18K, Diamond, Emerald & Carved Hardstone Cameo Brooch hungarian some wear on surface ofA cameo is a form of glyptography, or bas relief carving, most often cut into glass, hard stones, and shells. Artworks were crafted to create two layers on one piece of material, the top of which protruded from its background, creating a multi dimensional artwork. These detailed reliefs were often used to adorn pieces of jewelry, including brooches, necklaces, bracelets and rings. The earliest cameos took inspiration from prehistoric petroglyphs,