Cameo in a gold frame
A cameo with a female profile, carved from a shell, is set in a hollow frame made of 14k yellow gold. The pin and clasp are made of base metal. There are two small dents on the back of the cameo. The fineness of the metal is certified by the Assay Office.
nz.069.25.23
Data sheet
- Origin:
- 2nd half of the 20th century
- Technique/ Materials:
- Base metal
Gold - Precious metal fineness:
- Au 585/1000
- Gemstone:
- Cameo
- Weight:
- 14,01 g
- Proportions:
- 4,3 cm × 3,5 cm
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