Vintage 1950s G. Borriello signed 925 Cameo Brooch/Pendant RARE FIND!
Gorgeous Vintage Gennaro Borriello hand-signed 925 cameo brooch/pendant! Master Italian Cameo carver in mid 1950s. Beautifully carved shell (probably conch) depicts a right facing woman in dress w/ a feather w/ ornate up do hairstyle! Set in a lovely detailed twisted rope like 925 casing! Can be worn as a brooch or pendant. DELICATE/RARE!
High quality in excellent condition! Heirloom piece; no cracks or chips!
Appx: 1.14” x .91” x .24” thick
Weighs: .28oz
Stamp(s): 925; NA 599 star on casing. SRY: tough to show the small markings after 925. However: NA=Naples; 599=Artist/Carver & star=Italy; signed G Borriello (so upset; signature faded a bit due to recent cleaning/age)
Treat yourself or someone you love to something special!
NOTE: fun fact: G. Borriello usually takes 5 years to carve 1 cameo!
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