Lot 12
An early Victorian 18ct gold diamond snake ring.
Description
Condition Report
An early Victorian 18ct gold diamond snake ring. The coiled snake set with an old-cut diamond head and later replacement red gem eyes. Estimated total diamond weight 0.50ct. Hallmarks for London, 1837. Weight 10gms.
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Purchasing information-
Overall condition good. Surface scratches in keeping with general wear. The diamond is bright and lively - possible replacement. Settings have worn thin. One replacement red gem is chipped. Please see important notices for purchases at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, of indeterminate origin. Ring size L 1/2.