Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring turquoise chalcedony sugarloaf cabochon with diamond

chalcedony sugarloaf cabochon with diamond border

the obelisk was a reverential monument

42ct Ceylon Sapphire

DATE: Early 18th Century

and translates to English as "I love you more (+) than I did yesterday and less (-) than I will tomorrow

Victorian Diamond Double Snake Ring turquoise chalcedony sugarloaf cabochon with diamondDATE: 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