Charming antique double headed snake ring with two old mine cut diamonds and tiny green gem eyes in yellow gold (one of the green gems is missing and needs to be replaced). A serpent ring is said to be an ancient symbol or gift of eternal love. King Albert gave one to Queen Victoria an engagement ring with her birthstone set in its eye and sparked a revival of this ancient decorative motif.
PERIOD Likely Victorian or Edwardian
CONDITION Antique used condition. The ring is not stamped. One green emerald has been replaced with a new stone.
SIZE This ring is a U.S. size 5.75 and can be resized. The head of the ring measures approximately 15 mm x 14 mm.
WEIGHT The ring weighs 3.7 grams.
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