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Art Nouveau 14KT Gold Ruby Diamond Snake Form Ring
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Gold:
Art Nouveau:
Pre 1920 item# 731745
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modemodern
410-274-2711
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Beautiful antique gold ring in the form of a coiled snake, with a ruby in the top of its head, and diamonds as eyes. Marked with
an antique hallmark with 14 just visible. Also tests positive for 14KT gold. Circa 1900 - 1920. Snakes were a popular motif in
the Victorian era, signifying eternity and love, and were also a popular motif in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco eras. Substantial
at 12 grams. The ruby is 5 mm in diameter, or about .65 carat, and the diamonds are 2 mm, or about ...click for details
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