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Victorian 12ct Gold Filigree Coral Cameo Brooch
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Victorian 12ct Gold Filigree Coral Cameo Brooch

19th century
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No well-to-do Victorian lady's wardrobe was complete without some type of cameo, an accessory which was popularised when wealthy English people brought them home from Italy as souvenirs of their "Grand Tour", particularly once they became a staple of Queen Victoria's dress.

This 19th century coral cameo brooch is mounted in the most exquisite 12-carat gold wirework which has a lovely rich high-carat colour. The finely carved coral is a deep peachy-salmon tone.

The brooch is in excellent antique condition. Fixes with a sturdy pin and clasp (likely a later addition).

Stamped K12 on the pin.

Size: Approximately 3.2 x 2.8cm.

Weight: 6.4g.

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Corvidae Antique has dated this Victorian Coral Cameo Brooch to the Victorian era.

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No well-to-do Victorian lady's wardrobe was complete without some type of cameo, an accessory which was popularised when wealthy English people brought them home from Italy as souvenirs of their "Grand Tour", particularly once they became a staple of Queen Victoria's dress.
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This 19th century coral cameo brooch is mounted in the most exquisite 12-carat gold wirework which has a lovely rich high-carat colour.
Corvidae Antique

The finely carved coral is a deep peachy-salmon tone.

fig 1. An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame.
fig 1. Victorian 12ct Gold Filigree Coral Cameo Brooch

The brooch is in excellent antique condition. Fixes with a sturdy pin and clasp (likely a later addition).

Stamped K12 on the pin.

Size: Approximately 3.2 x 2.8cm.

Weight: 6.4g.

FREE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING!

Date of Manufacture

Corvidae Antique has dated this Victorian Coral Cameo Brooch to the Victorian era.

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An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame.
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Archive I An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame.

Victorian 12CT Gold Filigree Coral Cameo Brooch

Archive II An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame. View II
Archive III An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame. View III
Archive IV An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame. View IV
Archive V An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame. View V
Archive VI An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame. View VI
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An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame.
Victorian 12CT Gold Filigree Coral Cameo Brooch
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An oval Victorian brooch featuring a hand-carved peach coral classical female cameo profile set within a gold filigree wirework frame.
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Popularised during the 19th century, cameo brooches often featured carved classical profiles in natural materials like coral and shell. Grand Tour souvenirs and romanticism driven by Queen Victoria made coral cameos highly sought after across Europe.

Victorian jewellers combined hand-carved Mediterranean coral with intricate gold wirework, known as filigree. Settings were typically crafted in low to mid-carat yellow gold, such as 9ct or 12ct, to provide durability while supporting delicate detail.

Authentic Victorian pieces feature hand-carved details with slight natural variations in the coral structure rather than uniform moulded resin. Historical construction markers include extended pin stems, C-clasps, and fine wirework characteristic of 19th-century metalworking.

Antique jewellery can be presented inside glass-topped display boxes, framed in velvet-lined shadow boxes, or arranged on ceramic trinket trays atop a dressing table. Displaying fine brooches under glass protects delicate filigree while adding historical texture to a room.

Coral is an organic, porous material that should never be submerged in water or cleaned with harsh chemicals. Wipe the brooch gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and store it away from direct sunlight and heat.
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