Exquisite Victorian Diamond Snake Ring 18ct Gold Chester 1897 Antique Coiled Serpent Ring

Exquisite Victorian Diamond Snake Ring – Chester 1897 – 18ct Gold Antique Serpent Ring

An exceptional and highly collectable example of late Victorian jewellery, this sensational coiled serpent ring is crafted in rich 18 carat yellow gold and fully hallmarked by the prestigious Chester Assay Office in the year 1897.

The ring’s wonderfully entwined body is adorned with five captivating old cut diamonds, elegantly set along the serpent’s head. These antique stones possess that distinctive, romantic sparkle unique to the hand-cut gems of the 19th century.

Expertly made with remarkable attention to detail, the serpent’s slightly parted mouth and finely modelled raised eyes evoke the finest craftsmanship of the era. A true testament to Victorian symbolism, the serpent motif represents eternity, enduring love, and loyal friendship—sentiments deeply cherished during the period.

Diamond Details:

Approximate sizes: 3.8mm, 3.5mm, 3.2mm, 2.8mm & 2.5mm

Estimated total carat weight: circa 0.75ct

Colour: H

Clarity: SI

This substantial ring weighs an impressive 8.8 grams and measures 12mm at the front tapering to 9mm at the back.

Ring size: UK Y ½ | US 12 ½

Fully hallmarked: Chester 1897 with maker’s mark W & H

Condition: Exceptional – a true collector’s piece

Supplied in the presentation box shown

Reference: 2338

This remarkable antique ring wears beautifully and would make a distinguished addition to any serious collection of period jewellery. A rare and timeless treasure.

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