Handsome Victorian Coiled Snake Ring garrard 5mm rise off the finger

5mm rise off the finger

high karat gold pairs and contrasts beautifully with all other metals and karats

with a slim yet softly domed face with a crisp star setting holding a sparkling brilliant diamond

which is a material widely used in the Victorian period

A hollowed dome and tapered back make the ring lightweight and comfortable

Handsome Victorian Coiled Snake Ring garrard 5mm rise off the fingerThe snake is one of the oldest motifs in jewelry history from the ancient Egytian ouroboros to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's 1839 engagement, the snake was used to represent life and death, rebirth, passion, and power. Victoria and Albert's choice of an emerald set snake as an engagement ring set off a widespread surge in popularity that lasted through her reign, finding this beautifully modelled version near the turn of the 20th century. This