1890 to 1910 Shell Cameo of Ceres in 14 Karat Frame with Seed Pearls

1890 to 1910 Shell Cameo of Ceres in 14 Karat Frame with Seed Pearls

 

1890 to 1910 Shell Cameo of Ceres in 14 Karat Frame with Seed Pearls

Gorgeous c. 1895 highly detailed, museum quality shell cameo combination pin/pendant rendition of Ceres, goddess of the harvest and fertility with sheathes of wheat in her hair and on her shoulder. She is set in a 14 karat yellow gold frame with an applied twisted rope design intertwined with seed pearls. length: 1-3/4", width: 1-1/2"

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