Victorian Hebe Cameo Ring pearl One of the few instances

One of the few instances where a gemstone is deliberately altered to produce inclusions

the story behind the Willow Pattern is one of star-crossed lovers

Charming Victorian band with a star-set diamond flanked by two bright red rubies - the stones flush with the band in burnished settings

Antique signet ring dating from the 1840s

tested as 9ct gold and silver

Victorian Hebe Cameo Ring pearl One of the few instancesHebe was responsible for keeping the twelve gods of Mount Olympus young (or, at least, from ageing further). The ambrosia that she provided as cupbearer wasn't only delicious, it afforded immortality, strength, and vitality, and it even worked on mortals. Hebe was a daughter of Zeus and Hera (if you can believe it!), and it is suggested that she was the youngest of the gods, and indeed the most revered amongst her peers. Hebe resigned her position as