The bar in the center is antique

is found in nature in every shade of the rainbow

This platinum head protects the gem

The stone is held securely in place with a very industrial style head

Classical Cameo Pendant Simple Frame Band The bar in the centerThis timeless piece is hand crafted, carved from conch shell and set in to a twisted simple gold frame. This lady is particularly lovely, with crisply carved grapes and leaves in her hair. The color of the shell is a rich, warm tan, and the carved cameo portion is paper white. Cameo is the art of carving a layered material, creating a portrait or landscape with the difference in the colors. While traditionally done in shell, banded onyx has been used