M.M. Scognamiglio Signed Italian Cameo – Woman with Sand Dollar Motif in Sterling Silver
This stunning hand-carved cameo is signed by M.M. Scognamiglio — a member of the legendary Scognamiglio family of Torre del Greco, Italy, revered for their mastery of cameo artistry since the 1800s. Set in sterling silver and marked “925 Italy,” this piece is as collectible as it is beautiful.
Depicting a graceful woman framed by sand dollars — an unusual and mesmerizing marine motif — this cameo evokes windswept shorelines and the timeless romance of the sea. The soft blush of the shell contrasts elegantly against the crisp carving, showcasing the artisan’s skill in every detail.
A rare find from a storied lineage, this pendant is perfect for the collector or dreamer who treasures the ocean and the old world alike.
Dimensions: Approx. 3” long (very large for a cameo)
Material: Hand-carved shell cameo, sterling silver
Markings: “MM” (M.M. Scognamiglio signature), “Italy,” “925”
Condition: Vintage, excellent
One of one. Once it’s gone, it’s gone — forever.
xo – Meg
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M.M. Scognamiglio Signed Italian Cameo – Woman with Sand Dollar Motif in Sterling Silver
This stunning hand-carved cameo is signed by M.M. Scognamiglio — a member of the legendary Scognamiglio family of Torre del Greco, Italy, revered for their mastery of cameo artistry since the 1800s. Set in sterling silver and marked “925 Italy,” this piece is as collectible as it is beautiful.
Depicting a graceful woman framed by sand dollars — an unusual and mesmerizing marine motif — this cameo evokes windswept shorelines and the timeless romance of the sea. The soft blush of the shell contrasts elegantly against the crisp carving, showcasing the artisan’s skill in every detail.
A rare find from a storied lineage, this pendant is perfect for the collector or dreamer who treasures the ocean and the old world alike.
Dimensions: Approx. 3” long (very large for a cameo)
Material: Hand-carved shell cameo, sterling silver
Markings: “MM” (M.M. Scognamiglio signature), “Italy,” “925”
Condition: Vintage, excellent
One of one. Once it’s gone, it’s gone — forever.
xo – Meg
<3 Interested in being a Viner Consigner? <3
Email us at thethreadvine@gmail.com — we’re always looking for like-minded makers and shakers to join the vine!
