Overview:
Finely detailed vintage carved opal cameo pendant/brooch crafted in 14k yellow gold (circa 1960s).
Carved opal measures 29mm x 22mm.
The beautifully detailed pendant highlights a natural opal carved in the form of a cameo depicting the side profile of a woman. The opal display a vivid color base with flashes of green, purple, yellow, orange and turquoise. Likely crafted by a skilled artisan the opal is artfully set into an ornate 14k yellow gold framed mount. The metalwork to secure the opal mirrors the opal carving and is a testament to the skilled artisan and attention to detail paid in creating this stunning piece. It's a versatile piece of jewelry that can be worn as a pendant on a chain or worn as a brooch. The piece is in very good condition and was lightly cleaned and polished.
Specifications:
Weight: 24.4 grams
Stones: Carved opal measures 29mm x 22mm.
Size & Measurements: The pendant measures 2 x 1 3/4 inches.
Metal & Hallmark: 14k yellow gold. The pendant is hallmarked "14k"