This elegant vintage hand-carved shell cameo features a beautifully detailed classical lady in profile, rendered in soft ivory tones against a warm peach background. The cameo is set in a finely crafted 14K gold frame with a distinctive beaded border, offering both texture and timeless appeal.
Marked ESEMCO, this piece was produced by Shiman Manufacturing Company, a respected American maker known for quality gold jewelry and cameo mountings in the early-to-mid 20th century.
Designed for versatility, this piece can be worn as either a brooch or pendant, making it a refined addition to any jewelry collection.
Details:
Material: Genuine carved shell cameo
Metal: Solid 14K gold (marked)
Maker: ESEMCO (Shiman Manufacturing Co.)
Weight: 6.3 grams
Size: Approx. 1.25 inches tall
Closure: Secure pin with locking clasp + pendant bail
Era: Circa 1940s–1950s
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear
Highlights:
Authentic vintage shell cameo (not resin or plastic)
Solid 14K gold setting with desirable weight
Dual-purpose brooch and pendant design
Classic heirloom-quality jewelry
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Returns & Refunds:
I gladly accept returns within 30 days. Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item is defective or incorrect. If the item is returned for personal preference (not due to damage or error), I will refund the purchase price minus the original shipping cost.
If your order included a free silver polish sample, please return it unopened with your item to receive a full refund. A $5 deduction will apply if the sample is not returned.
Shipping from United States
Processing time
1-5 business days
Estimated shipping times
- North America : 3 - 5 business days
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but can't guarantee them. Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
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Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns and exchanges
Just contact me within: 21 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 30 days of delivery
I don't accept cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your return policy?
All merchandise is refundable within 30 days of shipping. Returns (due to no fault of As You Like It Silver Shop) on credit card orders of $500 and over are subject to a 15% restocking fee. Returns on cash or check orders of $500 or more are subject to a 10% restocking fee.