They cost a lot for 1989, but i would have done anything to have them. Vintage wedgwood cameo brooch or pendant. An authentic cameo, of course, is valuable and each cameo varies in price.
The Most Common Motif On Antique Cameo Jewelry Is The Portrait.
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However, for a few dollars, you can find cheap, resin, plastic or glass cameos which are beautiful to look at but in essence worthless. You should be able to see faint marks made by the carving tool around the carved portions of the piece. Then you know it isn’t real.
Check The Mount’s Metal For Gold Or Silver Marks.
For me they were beautiful. Victorian silver and gold agate cameo. No magic recipe, but just a bit of philosophy to put some things in their right place.
Antique Cameos May Be Carved In High Relief, Which Means The Carving Projects A Notable Depth From The Background, Or Low Relief, Which Hardly Stands Out From The Background.
Prices for a piece of antique cameo jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stdibs, these accessories begin at $88 and can go as high as $228,500, while this accessory, on average, fetches $2,498. Antique cameo brooches & pendants, rings and earrings are for sure the most wanted cameos: If you intend to bid on high value lots, please contact cottone auctions or email [email protected].
