Gold Filled & Gold Plated

Cameos in gold filled, gold plated and gold washed frames.

876 items

About this collection

Cameos date back more than 5,000 years, with each cameo reflecting the culture and style of its time period. Most of the items in this collection are from the end of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries, with some cameos from as early as the 18th century as well as a few modern pieces. The majority were produced in Italy and England, followed by pieces from the United States, France and Germany, and most were carved from Carnelian and Sardonyx shell as well as Mother of Pearl and coral. The collection also contains some hard stone cameos from agate, opal and bone.

The major criteria for this collection were craftsmanship and esthetics, followed by historical value and materials.

Museum Quality circa 1850 carved high relief lava Bacchante image Huge Unmarked Museum Quality Vermeil Gold Brooch/Pendant.

Circa 1850-1880 well carved Victorian Big conch shell portrait. Unmarked Gold(?)/Gold plated custom pendant/brooch.

Well carved Red head shell stylish portrait. Signed bty the Artist Big unmarked Gold(?)/Gold plated pendant/brooch.

Great quality Carnelian shell carving Goddess of Soul & Sex Psyche In the Yellow metal brooch from the 1915-1930.

Greatly carved shell - landscape with romantic couple at the lake Big Victorian Pinchbeck/Gold plated Brooch Circa 1865-1885

Museum Quality Georgian/Victorian God Zeus image multi colors shell Big unmarked Gold/Gold plated/Pinchbeck pendant. 1810 - 1850

Sexy Praying Woman -Huge masterly carved Victorian shell Museum quality Pinchbeck brooch w/ safety chain circa 1875

Greatly hand carved & signed shell Beauty portrait from the 1940th In the Goldish newer marked Sarah Coventry pendant

Circa 1915-1930 well carved conch shell depict Polaris -symbol of hope Unmarked Gold(?)/Gold filled custom pendant/brooch. Signed

Extraordinary carved shell Eros & Psyche from the UK circa 1880 Huge Unmarked Museum Quality Gold(?)/Pinchbeck Brooch.

Victorian well carved Sardonyx shell circa 1880 depict Bacchante Unmarked Gold(?)/Gold plated double framed brooch.

Italian Tour hand carved lava Goddess Cerere (Ceres) cameo. Unmarked 10K Yellow Gold Brooch. Circa 1870

Great carving quality shell Classic woman’s profile from 1940th Decorated Gold Plated British Pin with the leave

Museum Quality Bacchante - Carnelian 3 colors deep relief shell Huge Gold/GP brooch. Circa 1855. Signed by the famous Lomont

Circa 1930 Great detailed hand carved shell depict young girl. Unmarked Gold/Gold filled pendant with the 21” chain.

Carved Museum Quality shell - Goddess of Love Aphrodita Gold/Gold filled brooch/pendant. Circa 1875.

Circa 1895 well carved Victorian shell. Signed by the Artist Unmarked Gold(?)/Gold plated etched brooch.

Museum quality carved Vintage American Queen Unmarked Gold Filled filigree bracelet circa 1925

Big Quality Landscape woman at the village street. Circa 1890 Gold or GF amazing“twisted rope” Brooch/Pendant with fruits.

Hand carved Goddess of Soul Psyche, from the 1920-1935 In the newer filigree Gold filled/Goldish pendant

Well hand carved shell Beauty from the 1960-1970, signed by the Artist In the filigree Silver Sterling covered by Gold Vermeil brooch

Superiorly carved multi colors conch shell from 1915-1930 Newer unmarked Gold rolled wire wrapped pendant.

Hand carved Diana - Goddess Youth & Hunting circa 1915 In the big etched Gold plated brooch

Circa 1935 high relief carved shell- girl in Scandinavian headwear. Unmarked Gold(?)/Gold plated twisted rope brooch/pendant.

Great detailed hand carved shell pretty young girl. Circa 1925-1935 Unmarked Gold/Gold filled pendant with the 19” chain.

Post Edwardian Museum Quality ladies portrait Circa 1925. Huge unmarked Gold/Gold filled brooch/pendant.

Nicely carved Goddess Diana - Huge Victorian shell circa 1890 Art Nouveau unmarked Pinchbeck(?)/Gold plated brooch.

Victorian hand carved Sardonyx shell Museum Quality Classic circa 1875 In the big etched decorated Gold(?)/Gold plated/Pinchbeck brooch

Huge Museum Quality Georgian/Victorian God Zeus carved shell Unmarked Gold plated/Pinchbeck pendant. 1810 - 1830

Great quality shell carving - young woman profile circa 1835 Early Victorian Big Pinchbeck/Gold plated no pin brooch.

Museum Quality Edwardian multi colors shell circa 1915-1925. Unmarked Gold washed Silver pendant. Signed by the Artist

Edwardian girl’s profile - hand carved mother pearl from 1910th . Art Nouveau Gold plated(?) rope twisted style pendant.

Hand carved light shell Beauty from the 1930-1940, signed by the Artist In the Italian filigree Silver pendant

Big UK Victorian 1860-1880 hand carved Bacchante profile shell. Unmarked Gold/Gold plated twisted rope pendant.

The village street scene - Peasant playing music at the tree. Big Gold or Gold Filled Brooch/Pendant Circa 1890

Hand Carved conch shell Beauty from 1945-1955 Unmarked Gold/Gold filled brooch/pendant.

Great quality Sardonyx shell carving - young woman profile Early Victorian Big Gold/Gold plated brooch circa 1875.

Hand carved Edwardian Antique Cameo from the 1910th Gold Washed Pendant with the 17” chain

Great hand carved Vintage multi color light shell Gold (?) bail Pendant from the 1915-1935

Circa 1940 Great detailed hand carved shell depict young girl. Unmarked Gold/Gold filled brooch/pendant. Signed by the Artist

Well hand carved Carnelian shell Beauty from the 1930-1950 In the petite Marked 12K Gold filled pendant

Greek goddess feeding the Eagle (God Zeus), carved light shell Victorian Gold(?)/Gold filled brooch, circa 1890-1910.

Ceres Goddess circa 1885 - Museum quality Sardonyx shell carving. Big Victorian Gold/Gold plated ornamental brooch

The Selene Goddess with the God Zeus in the sky carved shell XL shell in the Gold/Gold plated brooch/pendant.

Victorian Antique landscape with the people at the Temple Big Gold/Gold Filled(?) double Brooch. Circa 1890.

Early Victorian Beauty circa 1865 - Quality Conch shell carving. Gold/Gold plated etched ornamental brooch.

Portrait of Maria Theresa (1717-1780), archduchess of Austria Colored Glass in the Gold/Gold plated Pendant Circa 1890

Well hand carved Victorian Beauty from the 1880-1900 Petite unmarked low carats Gold/Gold filled brooch