Vintage Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Cameo Pendant Necklace
Wedgwood (Likely) · Jewelry & Watches > Necklaces
Era / Decade
1960s-1970s based on the small scale of the cameo and the typical rope-twist bezel used during this mid-century period.
Material
Blue Jasperware (stoneware) with white bas-relief ceramic; the setting and chain appear to be sterling silver or silver-plated base metal.
Condition
Very Good. The ceramic cameo is intact without visible chips. The silver setting shows minor oxidation/tarnish consistent with age.
Demand Level
Moderate. Constant interest from vintage jewelry collectors and 'Grandmillennial' style enthusiasts.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$35.00 - $55.00 - $85.00
Estimated Retail Value
$150.00-$200.00 (Current retail for equivalent New Jasperware jewelry)
Comparable Sales
Similar vintage Wedgwood blue pendants in silver settings regularly sell for $40-$75 on eBay and Etsy depending on the detail of the carving and quality of metal.
Description
Exquisite vintage Wedgwood-style cameo pendant featuring a classic white profile on a signature powder blue Jasperware background. The oval pendant is held in a delicate silver-tone rope-twist frame and hangs from a simple curb link chain. This piece exemplifies mid-century neoclassical revival style.
Key Features
Iconic Wedgwood blue colorway, timeless neoclassical aesthetic, highly collectible brand (if marked), lightweight and wearable size.
Authenticity Indicators
Check the back for 'Wedgwood Made in England' stamps. Confidence is high for original Wedgwood or quality imitation from the same era. Look for 'Ster' or '925' on the clasp.
Flaws to Note
Minor tarnish on the chain and bezel; needs a gentle polish with a microfiber cloth. No cracks or major abrasions noted on the stoneware.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy is the best platform for vintage Wedgwood. eBay and Poshmark are strong secondary options for jewelry buyers.
Selling Tips
Photograph against a clean white or dark velvet background to make the blue pop. Use keywords like 'Neoclassical', 'Grandmillennial', and 'Victorian Style'. Mention the exact dimensions of the pendant.