Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring turquoise 42ct Ceylon Sapphire

42ct Ceylon Sapphire

chalcedony sugarloaf cabochon with diamond border

the obelisk was a reverential monument

Or just liked the tune

Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring turquoise 42ct Ceylon SapphireDATE: 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