18ct Yellow Gold & Platinum Early Art Deco Pearl and Diamond Snake Ring – Size UK Q / US 8.
This totally stunning and eye catching ring consists of an abstract snake design, featuring two gorgeous Pearls set to the tip of each head. Each head is inset with stunning rose cut Diamonds, set in Platinum and features a lovely open and pierced design. Snake rings are a symbol of eternal love, in 1840 Prince Albert designed a snake ring for Queen Victoria; two snakes wrapped round the finger in an enchanting symbol of eternal love. These types of rings were very popular during the Victorian period and are now highly sought-after and collectable today.
Diamonds are well matched and have been tested.
Head Measures: 20mm
Weight: 2.7g
Hallmarked: No hallmarks present, tested to 18ct.
Circa: Early 20th Century
Lovely pre-owned condition – overall quite clean. Setting and stones all appear in good order, some wear which is commensurate with age.