All White Antique VICTORIAN Loose Hand Carved Shell Cameo Athena 32 x 27mm

All White Antique VICTORIAN Shell Cameo - Athena - Hand-Carved - Loose. Timeless Elegance in White Relief. Exquisite antique Victorian shell cameo featuring a finely hand-carved profile of Athene, goddess of wisdom and strategy. The figure wears a distinctive helmet with wheat-like detailing, symbolizing her agrarian and civilizing aspects. Carved in all-white shell with soft curvature and classical proportions, this loose cameo offers timeless elegance and rare iconography. Material: Natural white shell (unmounted). 32 x 27mm (1.25 x 1 inch). Condition: Excellent antique condition; no chips or cracks.

Ready for custom setting or display. Origin: Likely Italian, carved in the tradition of Torre del Greco.

Custom jewelry (pendants, brooches, lockets). Collectors of antique cameos or Victorian ephemera. Holiday gifting with timeless elegance. A whisper from the past, this cameo carries the quiet strength of its subject and the legacy of hand-carved shell artistry.

Athena stands as a symbol of wisdom, courage, and classical beauty. Feel free to message with questions or for additional photos.