Beautiful vintage hand-carved shell cameo set in 835 continental silver — a standard used mainly in Germany and the Netherlands. This piece likely dates to the 1940s–1960s, based on the construction and clasp style.

• Material: 835 silver (83.5% purity), carved shell

• Markings: Stamped 835 on back

• Era: Mid-20th century (approx. 1940s–60s)

• Features: Dual-use brooch with pin and drop bail for use as a pendant

• Clasp: C-clasp with early safety latch (fully functional)

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No cracks or chips in the cameo. Pin and clasp function properly. Natural patina on silver. Has not been polished to preserve authenticity.


Size: Approx. 3/4” x 1”


A well-preserved example of mid-century European craftsmanship — ideal for collectors or lovers of vintage silver jewelry.