Scottish 15k Gold Cairngorm Pebble Bracelet & Brooch horseshoe along with small amounts of

along with small amounts of sodium and calcium

In Greek mythology the staff was given to Hermes by his half brother Apollo as a gift in return for the tortoise shell lyre

I was somewhat surprised that it was made in the 19th century

A 2nd Century AD inscription by a soldier in Britain suggests Ceres was by then part of a larger grouping of deities

It's crafted in 14k gold and the quality is

Scottish 15k Gold Cairngorm Pebble Bracelet & Brooch horseshoe along with small amounts ofDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A superb antique pebble bracelet and brooch set made in Scotland in the latter half of the 19th century. It comprises a series of graduated discs, each one featuring a Cairngorm citrine that forms the top of a dome with triangular cut out sections to create a star motif around it. The gold is finely engraved with abstract foliate detailing, and inlayed with colourful varieties of agate and hardstone, including jasper, Montrose