This cameo is one example of a "fake" that might very well have taken just as much effort to create as a lava cameo-- but is significantly lighter
signet rings had become a staple of the well-dressed gentlemen
in mint condition it would be well worth over $10
What on earth is a dinner ring
please find a wonderful romantic period painting of a young lady
Joker Playing Card in 14ct Gold & Onyx | Multi-Colour Enamel Pendant | c.1960s 1820's This cameo is one exampleA compelling playing card pendant with the most wonderful, sculptural face of a joker that rising in golden relief from a black onyx, glancing to the right, in three quarter profile. His hat jauntily draws forward off the card, adding playful three dimensionality to this beautiful, likely american artifact of 1960's 70's camp. Upon close inspection, playing suites (heart, diamond, spade, club) can be divined in the corners of the card, each in black