Antique Emerald and Ruby Double Headed Snake Ring

A stunning Edwardian antique 14ct gold double headed snake ring.

The two intertwining snakes are featuring a rounded vibrant 0,1 ct ruby and a 0,1 ct sparkly emerald, the band is hallmarked with an "Owl" - a French gold import stamp and tests as 14ct gold.

Snake rings were extremely popular in Victorian/Edwardian jewellery as snakes were symbolizing protection and eternal love.

Also historically, serpents and snakes have gained several allegorical meanings because of religious beliefs, cultural traditions and natural characteristics. They are indeed symbols of rebirth, transformation, immortality, and healing. In some cultures they even represented sex, fertility, secrets and rain.

If you are looking for a timeless and full of meanings present to yourself, a friend or your partner intertwined snake ring is the perfect choice.

Details:
Size: US 8.5 or 18.5;
Ruby and emerald diameter: measuring 4 mm (0,1 ct each);
Weight: 4.5 g;
Hallmarks: OWL, tests as 14ct gold;
Era: Edwardian, early 1900's;

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