Cameo brooch with shell face

This shell cameo brooch stands out for the delicacy of its carving and the timeless elegance of its composition. The piece features a finely sculpted female profile with serene features and hair pulled back, worked in relief on a shell with soft, pearlescent tones. The contrast between the milky white of the face and the warm background of the shell adds depth and subtlety to the whole. The cameo is framed by a brass metal setting with sober lines, which enhances the beauty of the carving without overshadowing it, following the classical tradition inspired by Greco-Roman antiquity.