1900's Antique Double Snake Ring with Diamonds and Rubies
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This captivating vintage ring from circa 1900 features a double snake design, symbolizing eternal love and wisdom. Crafted from 18K reddish-yellow gold, the snakes' intertwined forms showcase the delicate craftsmanship typical of the late Victorian and early Art Nouveau eras. The heads of the snakes are adorned with two old mine-cut diamonds (approximately 0.29ct), while their eyes sparkle with four rubies. The fluid lines and organic curves of this piece draw inspiration from nature, blending elegance with symbolism.
Condition: very good condition - Country of origin: unknown
Period: ca. 1900
Dimensions: band width top of ring 2.00 cm (0.79 inch)
Weight: 4.30 grams (2.76 dwt)
Ring size Continental EU: 58, Size USA: 8 1/4, Size UK: Q
Style specifics
Late Victorian / early Art Nouveau - The subject of this piece, although typical 19th Century, announces the coming of the Art Nouveau style.
Material 18K reddish/yellowish gold (touchstone tested) - It's difficult to pinpoint the exact hue of this gold; it falls somewhere between red and yellow.
Diamonds
Two old mine brilliant cut diamonds with an estimated weight of approximately 0.29ct color and clarity H/J, si
When we provide weights, color grades, and clarity of diamonds, these are approximate unless otherwise stated, as we do not remove diamonds from their settings to preserve the integrity of the piece.
All diamonds, regardless of their size or shape, in our vintage and antique jewelry are verified as 100% natural by the IJGC laboratory. We do not sell lab-grown (synthetic) diamonds.
Precious stones
Four rubies with an estimated weight of approximately 0.03ct
All color stone weights are approximate since stones are not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting.
It is a very common practice to treat gemstones to intensify their clarity or color. The item in question has not been tested in this regard
Birthstones: Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April and ruby for July.
Theme
Snakes and serpents - Snakes and serpents are one of the oldest and most widespread mythological symbols.
A lot can be said about snakes and serpents. They have been worshiped since the Dark Ages and are a powerful religious symbol with many different meanings, like death and resurrection, while they have also been associated with healing and river gods and also denote fertility, wisdom and the ability to cure.
Style
Between Victorian and Art Nouveau - Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. The Victorian era is known for its eclectic revival and interpretation of historic styles and the introduction of cross-cultural influences from the middle east and Asia in furniture, fittings, and Interior decoration. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a regrettable excess of ornament.
Art Nouveau is an approach to design according to which artists should work on everything from architecture to furniture, making art part of everyday life.
Référence 58 Facettes : 9401260867913
SKU : 24278-0102
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