This exquisite vintage necklace features a hand-carved shell cameo set in a Van Dell 12K gold-filled frame, suspended from a genuine 14K gold rope chain. Dating to the 1940s, this delicate piece showcases the artistry and craftsmanship Van Dell was known for.
The cameo depicts a classic profile of a lady facing right, framed within a double oval design. The dainty 14K chain adds timeless elegance, making this a cherished heirloom-quality piece.
A rare and beautiful addition to any fine vintage jewelry collection, and a thoughtful gift for someone who treasures classic design.
Details
Era: 1940s
Pendant: 1 1/2" x 3/4", hand-carved shell cameo
Frame: Van Dell, stamped 12K GF
Chain: 14K gold rope chain, 18" long, spring ring clasp
Condition: Very good vintage condition; light wear under magnification consistent with age
Hallmarks: Van Dell / 12K GF on pendant, 14K on chain tag *Item E1399
