Art Deco Athena Cameo Signet Ring Roman these mesh bags were (in

these mesh bags were (in their own words): "the coveted accessory of flappers

Bold modernist "picture frame" earrings dating from the 1980s

and the texture simulates that of a leaf remarkably

DATE: 18th Century

Art Deco Athena Cameo Signet Ring Roman these mesh bags were (inDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 Excellent Art Deco period signet ring featuring a pressed glass cameo of Athena, goddess of wisdom and war. She's depicted wearing a Corinthian helmet, in profile facing right, with long hair flowing out behind her. Athena was, of course, the adored patroness of the city of Athens a virgin deity, born from the split skull of her father, Zeus, she was also, paradoxically, associated with peace and handicrafts. Modern scholars