Vintage 9ct gold snake ring with red gemstone eyes, hallmarked 375 for 9ct gold and assayed in Birmingham. The ring carries a maker’s mark, likely B&S. This is a striking serpent design in the Victorian revival tradition. Snake rings have been admired since the 19th century, when they became popular as symbols of eternal love, protection and wisdom. A beautiful and wearable statement piece with strong vintage appeal.
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