Description
Bring a piece of classical antiquity into your home with this striking, handmade Athenian Owl wall plaque.
This detailed wall relief is a faithful recreation of the famous ancient Greek Silver Tetradrachm coin, minted in Athens over 2,400 years ago. Symbolizing wisdom and the goddess Athena, the iconic Athenian Owl is depicted alongside an olive branch and the Greek letters “AOE” (meaning “of the Athenians”).
Every single plaque is made entirely by hand in our independent craft workshop tucked away in beautiful West Wales. Using a meticulous cold cast method, we blend real metal powders with high-quality resin to achieve the authentic weight, texture, and metallic finish of an ancient artifact—without the immense weight of solid cast metal.
It makes the perfect statement piece for home libraries, offices, history lovers, or anyone drawn to the timeless symbolism of the owl.
Key Features & Dimensions:
Iconic Design: Replicates the reverse side of the classic Athenian Silver Tetradrachm coin.
Handmade in Wales: Proudly handcrafted from start to finish in our West Wales workshop.
Cold Cast Finish: Features the rich, tactile look and feel of real metal.
Perfect Size: Measures 12.5 cm (approx. 5 inches) in diameter, making it ideal for a gallery wall or a standalone feature.
Ready to Hang: Comes equipped with a secure, built-in wall hanger on the reverse side for effortless installation right out of the box.
Please note: Because each plaque is individually handmade and finished by hand in our workshop, slight variations in tone and patina may occur, making your piece completely unique.
