Antique cameo and pearl pendant/brooch. A yellow gold pendant/brooch set with one central oval shell cameo carved with a Classical female head in profile wearing a flower garland around her head in a closed back rubover collet setting, encircled by fifty six natural pearls in closed back cut down settings, the reverse mounted with a hinged pin with a secure scroll clasp, pendant loop with circular bale and secure removable safety chain and pin, measures approximately 4.8cm in length. Tested yellow gold, circa 1870.
