An altogether fabulous piece
the name would be legible
which has the taille d'épargne enameling in deep black
or did it steal your very heart
possibly brass/copper alloy
SOLD Antique 18K, 14K & Carved Hardstone Conversion Ring fruit An altogether fabulous pieceA cameo is a form of glyptography, or bas relief carving, most often cut into glass, hard stones, and shells. Artworks were crafted to create two layers on one piece of material, the top of which protruded from its background, creating a multi dimensional artwork. These detailed reliefs were often used to adorn pieces of jewelry, including brooches, necklaces, bracelets and rings. The earliest cameos took inspiration from prehistoric petroglyphs,