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Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring

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Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring

$2,400.00


Description

DATE: Victorian, c.1880 

This fantastic snake ring is crafted in rich 18k gold throughout, as it wraps around your finger thee times... It's modelled with two snake heads, and they rest together in a kind of snake hug and coil. Each snake is set with old cut diamond "brains" and rose cut eyes, and it dates from the Victorian period, circa 1880. Historically, the serpent has been a potent symbol of fertility, and, through the periodical shedding of their skin, represent re-birth, immortality, and healing.

STONES 

Two 0.10ct Old Mine Cut Diamond Brains 

Rose Cut Diamond eyes 

MEASUREMENTS 

Width at head: 11.5mm

Rise off finger: 3.5mm

Width of band: 6.8mm

WEIGHT 

 7.7g

MARKS 

 Partial Makers Marks 

Tests as 18k gold 

CONDITION 

 Excellent 

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