Edwardian Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Twin Snake Ring
$ 3,100
One Edwardian Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Twin Snake Ring. Featuring one cushion cut ruby weighing approximately 0.15 carat and one old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 0.05 carat, graded M-N color, I1 clarity. Crafted in 18 karat yellow gold with Chester, England hallmarks. Circa 1902. The ring is a size 8 and may be resized.
About this Item: Envelop yourself in passion and drama with this exquisite Edwardian twin snake ring. This 18k yellow gold ring features two intertwining snakes, one boasting an eye of old mine cut diamond and one an eye of cushion cut ruby. A popular motif at the time thanks to Edward's predecessor, snakes carry a world of symbolism with them- this ring, with its fiery, passionate ruby, and delicate, pure diamond, expresses the beauty of rebirth, transformation, and enduring love. Circa 1902, this piece would be an exceptional way to start a collection of unique and meaningful pieces.