A magnificent multiple dual cameos pin entwined by a snake or serpent, with a dual panels of scenes from Greek mythology, showing Hebe, Goddess of Youth, feeding Jupiter (disguised as an eagle) with Ambrosia, the nectar of eternal youth. Hebe, or Juventas in Latin, was the cup bearer to the Gods, responsible for feeding them ''Heavens Wine'' to provide immortality. The pin is of outstanding quality, and is heavy and has a pleasing feel. Almost 4'' high is is exceedingly rare to find multiple cameo pieces and the bright cut gilt snake makes it all the more rare. Circa 1880 replaced safety catch and in very good condition. Status: For Sale Reference#: 538_3856 Condition: vg Year: 1880

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