Carved Lava Cameo
Wear this ethereal gem anywhere-she looks just as fabulous with jeans and a tee as she does with a black velvet dress
I have always been enchanted by moonstones
The goddess Diana protected her by turning her into a clear crystal
Dimensions: Ring top is 7
Antique & Vintage 14K, Ruby, Malachite & Enamel Cameo Brooch soldier Carved Lava CameoA cameo is a form of glyptography, or bas relief carving, most often cut into glass, hard stones, and shells. Artworks were crafted to create two layers on one piece of material, the top of which protruded from its background, creating a multi dimensional artwork. These detailed reliefs were often used to adorn pieces of jewelry, including brooches, necklaces, bracelets and rings. The earliest cameos took inspiration from prehistoric petroglyphs,