Edwardian 18ct Gold Double Snake Ring Set With Old Mine Cut Diamonds

There are many snake rings over the years that we have been offered but we only choose the ones that have open mouths and appealing faces! This 18ct75% pure gold (or 750 parts pure gold and 250 parts other metals) gold ring is just perfect with two well modelled snakes with an old mine cutAn 18th, 19th and early 20th century diamond shape, typically cushion or asymmetrical, marked by a small table, a high crown and a large culet. Culets are the small flat facets at the bottom of a stone which appear to the untrained eye as a hole in the middle of the stone. Before the advent of modern machinery which allows for the precise faceting we see tod… diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use… set in to each of their heads and sweet rose diamond set eyes. Snake rings were popular in the GeorgianJewellery made in the Georgian era (1714-1830)., VictorianJewellery made in the the Victorian era (1839-1901). and EdwardianJewellery made in the Edwardian era (1901-1914). eras and signify the union of two people in eternal love. This ring was made in 1898.

A perfect engagement ring.