Victorian Hades cameo layaway matthewartvinstat fancy yellow diamond The inside of the band

The inside of the band is inscribed "A Lagdon 7 Dec 1721 ceta 60" with a WC maker's mark

within a picture frame border

with provenance

It's carved with a heraldic coat of arms

with enamelled roundels and RAF tail markings

Victorian Hades cameo layaway matthewartvinstat fancy yellow diamond The inside of the bandDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 (gold frame contemporary) Hades was the Greek god of death and the underworld of which his name became synonymous. He and siblings (Poseidon, Demeter, Hestia, and Hera) were been consumed by their father, Cronus, as soon as they were born, which understandably bred a certain resentment among them. Zeus, the youngest child of Cronus and Rhea, was the only one able to avoid this fate and upon reaching adulthood managed to