Antique Victorian Snake Ring c.1880 – 9k Gold Serpent with Old Mine Cut Diamonds – Symbol of Eternity
This striking Victorian snake ring captures the mystery and symbolism that made serpent jewelry one of the most enduring motifs of the 19th century.
Crafted in rich 9k rose gold, the snake coils gracefully around the finger, its head set with a line of sparkling old mine cut diamonds. These hand-cut stones shimmer with the unique fire and character only found in antique diamonds.
During the Victorian era, snakes were treasured as symbols of eternity, wisdom, and everlasting love. Queen Victoria herself wore a serpent engagement ring, inspiring a generation of jewelry designs.
Details:
• Era: Victorian (c.1880–1890)
• Design: Coiled serpent ring, head set with diamonds
• Diamonds: Approx. [insert carat weight if known] total, old mine cut
• Metal: 9k rosr gold (tested/marked)
• Ring Size: 7
Weighs 6.9 grams
Band is 9.9 mm
Three old cut diamonds measuring approx 3.1 mm each
Two smaller old cut diamonds measure 2.3 mm
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with light age-appropriate wear
This is a powerful, symbolic piece of jewelry—perfect for collectors of antique jewels, or as a one-of-a-kind engagement or statement ring.
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Why Collectors Love It
• Rich Victorian symbolism – eternity, protection, and love
• Features rare old mine cut diamonds with unique sparkle
• Beautifully crafted in solid 9k gold
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Shipping & Policies
• Carefully packaged with secure, insured shipping
• Worldwide delivery available
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The white metal and diamonds moi et toi not included in the order ! Used as prop!
