Victorian 15k Gold Emerald and Pearl Half Hoop Ring circa 1874
This wonderful antique English ring, dating from 1900 features a popular motif from the Victorian era, the snake. The snake symbolized fidelity and eternity making it a lovely gift for a romantic occasion or perfect engagement or wedding ring. Crafted in hallmarked 9 karat rose gold it features stylized double snakes set a diamond and garnet. Made in a large size 9 1/2, it makes a wonderful ring for a man or a woman with unisex style and appeal. This ring is sold as-is please read condition report carefully.
Hallmarks: 9 .375 for 9k rose gold, town assay for Chester UK, date letter "R" for 1900
Size: 9 1/2 US
Weight: 3 grams
Condition: In fair antique condition. Damage to snake with diamond - denting and diamond is cracked. Evidence of resizing on the band. Hallmarks are clear and legible.