VTG Van Dell 12KT GF Carved Shell Cameo Brooch / Pendant W/Original Box Estate

Vintage Van Dell carved shell cameo brooch/pendant, set in a 12K gold-filled frame, and features a carved shell cameo "classic lady" profile. Comes with an 18 in. 12K GF chain and can be worn as either a necklace & pendant, or a brooch pin. In its original Van Dell jewelry box, sold by Capital Jewelers in Carson City, Nevada. This has been in my family since its original purchase. A beautiful collectible piece with a bit of history attached. * The Cameo Brooch/Pendant measures approximately 1.5 in. in length and 1 in wide. * The chain measures approximately 18 in. in length. * VanDell typically imported had carved Carnelian shell cameos from Italy Pre-owned - Excellent ** Excellent vintage condition, consistent with normal use and age. This piece may or may not have been worn as it shows no obvious signs of wear. PLEASE VIEW THE PICTURES CAREFULLY, Color variations may be due to lighting, reflections, and individual device screens and settings used to view photos.