Loving Coastal Living Carved Cameo Helmet Shell Display
Elevate your coastal decor collection with this exquisite Carved Cameo Helmet Shell, a hand-carved masterpiece from the renowned Scognamiglio family of Torre del Greco, Italy. Crafted using traditional techniques passed down for over five generations, this cameo shell reflects centuries of artistry and heritage. The shell features a delicately carved portrait in relief, showcasing remarkable detail and depth against the natural blush-toned helmet shell background.
This piece comes in its original M+M Scognamiglio packaging with insert, underscoring its authenticity and collectible value. Known for creating cameos treasured by European royalty, including Queen Victoria and Emperor Napoleon’s family, the Scognamiglio atelier continues to uphold the legacy of heirloom-quality craftsmanship.
Scientific Name: Cassis cornuta (Helmet Shell)
Dimensions:
- Length: 5.2"
- Width: 3.8"
- Height: 3.3"
Features:
- Genuine hand-carved Italian cameo on natural helmet shell
- Crafted by M+M Scognamiglio, established 1857
- Original presentation box and documentation included
- Unique portrait carving – no two pieces are alike
- Perfect for display, fine coastal decor, or heirloom collection
Add timeless elegance to your home or collection with this authentic Italian cameo shell—a rare fusion of ocean’s beauty and centuries-old artistry.
This hand-carved Cameo Helmet Shell from the renowned Scognamiglio family is a true masterpiece, reflecting centuries of artistry and heritage. The delicately carved portrait features remarkable detail and depth, making it not only a piece of decor but a conversation starter that embodies the essence of coastal elegance.
The Texas Gift Company proudly partners with Loving Coastal Living for their dedication to preserving traditional craftsmanship while creating stunning art pieces.
- Dimensions: 5.2 inches
- Provenance: Texas-made craftsmanship
Perfect For: art collectors, coastal decor enthusiasts, and unique gift seekers.









