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Black Lava Cameo

Antique 19Th C Neoclassical Stone Lava Cameo Relief Plaque
Located in New York, NY
An antique 19th-century Western European hand-carved lava rock bas-relief plaque. The piece
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Antique 19th Century European Neoclassical Decorative Art

Materials

Lava

Antique Italian Green Marble and 'Lava Cameo' Inkstand
Located in London, GB
Antique Italian green marble and 'lava cameo' inkstand Italian, 19th century Measures: Height 10cm
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Metal

Grand Tour Serpentine Inkwell and Cover Inset with 7 Lava Stone Cameos, 19th C
Located in Spencertown, NY
The 7 cameos of historical figures, fitted with 3 quill holders, 2 inkwells and a pounce pot. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

Materials

Serpentine

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Amedeo "Reale" Black Lava Cameo Earrings
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
25mm black lava cameos hand-carved set in oxidized sterling silver earrings with yellow sapphires.
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2010s Italian Modern Drop Earrings

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Serpent" Black Lava Cameo Necklace
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
30mm black lava cameo hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated, 18k yellow gold
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2010s Italian Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling S...

Amedeo "Nero Chic" Black Lava Cameo Earrings
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
25mm black lava cameos hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated, with black onyx
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2010s Italian Romantic Drop Earrings

Materials

Black Diamond, Onyx, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Sara" Black Lava Cameo Ring with Tsavorite
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
30mm black lava cameo hand-carved, set in sterling silver black rhodium plated ring with tsavorite.
Category

2010s Italian Modern More Rings

Materials

Tsavorite, Sterling Silver

Amedeo "Cheeky Monkey" Cameo Ring with Black Diamonds
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
20mm black lava cameo, hand-carved set on 18kt gold and sterling silver with 0.62cts of black
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2010s Italian Artisan Dome Rings

Materials

Black Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver, Yellow Gold

Amedeo "Wise Monkeys" Cameo Buckle Belt
By AMEDEO
Located in New York, NY
70mm black lava "Wise Monkeys" cameo, hand-carved, set on 18k gold, sterling silver, black rhodium
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2010s Italian Artisan More Jewelry

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Mid-19th Century Black Lava Cameo Bracelet
Located in Firenze, IT
The bracelet composed of six oval plaques with classical busts in high relief circa 1860, bracelet 17.5cm long
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Antique 1860s Italian Victorian Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold

Victorian Black Lava Cultured Pearl Sterling Silver Cameo Brooch Pin Pendant
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful and Rare Victorian Black Lava Cameo depicting a Lavish Young Lady, Hand Carved in high
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Antique 1890s Victorian Brooches

Materials

Cultured Pearl, Sterling Silver

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An Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Paperweight, Late 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The round paperweight framed in black marble, with porphyry and sienna marble and other marble specimens. The center in sienna marble with carved bearded male head
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Antique 1850s Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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An Italian Grand Tour Porphyry and Sienna Marble Paperweight, late 19th century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The profile of Caesar in profile in high relief. The yellow marble base with stepped edges.
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

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Marble, Porphyry

Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian
Located in Stamford, CT
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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

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English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Materials

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Selection of Antique Grand Tour Marbles, Italy, 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
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Materials

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Grand Tour Neoclassical Style Faux-Marble Temple
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful and important wooden memorial temple covered in faux marble. From the purest neoclassical form, this Grand Tour piece of furniture is a classic piece of furniture of grea...
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Antique 1810s Italian Neoclassical Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Paper

Grand Tour Terracotta Kylix Tazza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Grand Tour terracotta drinking cup (kylix) is a later example of the elaborately painted vessels used during symposia in ancient Greece. The broad, shallow bowl with two handles...
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Terracotta, Paint

Grand Tour Terracotta Kylix Tazza
Grand Tour Terracotta Kylix Tazza
H 6.25 in W 20.25 in D 15.5 in
Antique Collection of Italian Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios
Located in London, GB
Antique collection of Italian Grand Tour plaster intaglios Italian, Early 19th Century Height 39.5cm, width 27cm, depth 5cm Consisting of around 200 plaster intaglios, this collec...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plaster

A Grand Tour Specimen Marble Paperweight, Late 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
A rectangular shaped paperweight with inset Porphyry, Siena Marble and Mother of Pearl in black marble framework
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Antique 1890s Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Siena Marble, Porphyry

An Italian Specimen Marble Paperweight
Located in Spencertown, NY
The square paperweight with specimen marbles inset in yellow marble ground.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Marble

Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
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Materials

Marble

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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Marble

Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Chess Board
Located in Dallas, TX
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Antique 19th Century Italian Regency Game Boards

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Multi-gemstone, Siena Marble

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Black Lava Cameo For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact black lava cameo you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 14k gold and rose gold — can elevate any look. Finding the perfect black lava cameo may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Creating a black lava cameo has been a part of the legacy of many jewelers, but those produced by Estate Jewelry are consistently popular. Take a look at a black lava cameo featuring diamond from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for a rose cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking a black lava cameo, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Black Lava Cameo?

Prices for a black lava cameo can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $165 and can go as high as $11,950, while this accessory, on average, fetches $3,650.
Questions About Black Lava Cameo
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A lava cameo is a medallion made out of dark limestone found around Pompeii, an Italian city that was destroyed by a volcano. Normally, the cameos feature relief sculptures of people shown in profile. They often decorate earrings, necklaces, brooches and other pieces of jewelry. On 1stDibs, shop a range of lava cameo jewelry.
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