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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 455233, member: 5833"]I never see contemporary cameos set in the sort of bezel that was standard in the Victorian era. Pieces that have been set in Italy now typically use a technique similar to this, with a support behind and prongs, or parts that do the job of prongs to hold the cameo.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]157252[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]157253[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This one is more elaborate; many are quite spare, using a minimal amount of metal.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 455233, member: 5833"]I never see contemporary cameos set in the sort of bezel that was standard in the Victorian era. Pieces that have been set in Italy now typically use a technique similar to this, with a support behind and prongs, or parts that do the job of prongs to hold the cameo. [ATTACH=full]157252[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]157253[/ATTACH] This one is more elaborate; many are quite spare, using a minimal amount of metal.[/QUOTE]
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