Signed Camco vintage costume jewelry

Acorn oak leaves brass tone lapel pin. 1990s. Signed Camco vintage costume jewelry

Signed Camco vintage costume jewelry

The history of costume jewelry trademark “Camco” began in 1930 in Providence, Rhode Island. The trademark belongs to family owned company Cathedral Art Metal Co., Inc, founded in 1920 in Providence, Rhode Island.
For its one hundred years of activity, the company, along with Camco, has registered various jewelry trademarks. In particular, Jesus 2000 (1997), Motif, Cathedral Art (1999), God Answers Knee Mail, Heart Menders, Snow Angels, Knee Mail, Sterling Treasures, Arrive Alive! Don’t Text And Drive!, Boston Strong, Pray It Forward, Barefoot & Preppy, and CA Gift.
Traditionally, Camco-labeled jewelry includes holiday and religious designs – Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and other holiday ornaments. Mostly lapel pins and charms, their designs include hearts, Angels, cherubs and cupids, winged humans or animals with halos, etc. Made of metal alloys of gold and silver tone and pewter, with the use of rhinestones and enamel, these items could be a nice holiday gift.
Noteworthy, the company is still active and produces beautiful key rings, charms, crosses, medallions, ornaments, figurines, decorative mirrors, frames of precious metal, and more.