Lovely hand carved vintage shell cameo, featuring Dionysus the Greek god of wine. Dionysus, also know as Dionysos or Bacchus, is intricately hand carved and mounted in a delicate 10K gold frame wired with tiny a strand of tiny seed pearls. Brooch features a locking bar pin clasp on the back as well as a hinged bail at the top that would allow it to be worn as a pendant. Marked 10k on the back of top of the bar pin clasp.
- Designer / Hallmark: Unknown.
- Jewelry Type: Pendant / Brooch.
- Jewelry Theme: Cameo.
- Metal / Purity: 10k Yellow Gold / 585.
- Main Stone: Shell.
- Hand Carved Shell.
- Vintage / Excellent Condition.
Measurements
1.25" Long x 1" Wide
Garment measurements are taken with the item hanging, and the material pulled taut but not over stretched. If a range is given for a measurement (~18-20" for example) it indicates that the material either has some flexibility, or that a specific point from which to measure can not be defined (for example at the hips).
- Armpit to Armpit / Bust: Measure across the front from pit to pit. Double measurement to obtain full bust measurement.
- Length from Armpit: Locate sleeve intersection under arm, measure down to the hem.
- Length from Shoulder: Locate the center of the seam above one of the shoulders, measure down the front to the hem.
- Shoulder to Shoulder: Locate the sleeve intersection at the shoulders, measure the span between the two.
- Sleeve Length from Shoulder: Locate the sleeve intersection above the shoulder, measure down to the cuff.
- Sleeve Inseam: Locate the sleeve intersection at the armpit, measure down to the cuff.
- Waist: Locate the top of the waistband, or narrowest part of the waist; measure across. Double measurements to obtain full waist measurement.
- Hips: Locate the high hip level; measure across. Double measurement for full hip circumference; add 2 inches to accommodate for range difference in the high/low hip measurement (Ex. ~40-42").
- Rise: Measure from the intersection of the inseam at the crotch up the front to the top of the waistband.
- Inseam: Measure from the intersection of the rise at the crotch down one leg to the hem.
- Outseam: Measure from the top of the waistband down the outside of one leg to the hem.
- Leg Opening / Cuff: Measure across the hem of one leg; double measurement for full cuff circumference.
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