Description

 Antique rolled gold Edwardian carved shell cameo brooch, c1905. Rolled gold open work mount set with a beautifully detailed carved shell cameo of a maiden, pin verso. Stamped "RG" for rolled gold. With gift box. A great addition to a collection.

Significant events 1900-1910

1901  The brownie camera was invented.

1905  Einstein's theory of special relativity.

1910  The first public radio broadcast takes place. 

Weight

 7.90 grams

Dimensions

40mm x 35mm (including mount)

Condition.

Excellent condition with light surface marks due to genuine age use & polishing.