Victorian Green Enamel Snake Ring in 18 Carat Gold; Circa 1870 vintage snake such as hair has been

such as hair has been thought of

set in warm 9ct rose gold

crafted with weight and quality in mind – a bold yet elegant mount that perfectly complements the commanding subject of the intaglio

This exquisite Victorian ring is a fine example of 19th century design

This is a one-off unique item filled with love

Victorian Green Enamel Snake Ring in 18 Carat Gold; Circa 1870 vintage snake such as hair has beenSnakes have been used in jewellery as far back as ancient Egypt. However the cult of snake jewellery became highly desirable in Victorian times as Prince Albert proposed to the soon to be Queen Victoria with a golden snake ring. It symbolised in Victorian times love and the promise of happier ever after This Victorian ring is an especially lovely example as it is an unusual example! The body of the snake has been adorned with a vibrant green