Bidspirit auction | Two Vintage Hand-Carved Cameo Brooches
Two Vintage Hand-Carved Cameo Brooches in Silver Frames - This lot consists of two vintage oval cameo brooches. The first brooch features a hand-carved shell cameo depicting a classical female profile facing right with wavy hair, carved in white over a carnelian-colored ground. It is mounted in a silver frame with a rope-twist inner border and a wide, convex polished outer rim. The second brooch features a hand-carved mother-of-pearl cameo depicting a classical female profile facing right with an upswept hairstyle, exhibiting natural iridescence. This cameo is set in a silver frame with a twisted wire border. Both brooches utilize traditional pin stems and hinges for attachment. No maker marks or hallmarks are visible on the pieces.