Victorian Garnet & Gold Mesh Coiled Snake Ring chrysoprase The face has been carved

The face has been carved with a heraldic crest

Diamond: 6

Within his own lifetime he received international renown for championing freedom of speech

The other diamond set panels are formed as fleur-de-lys

Brilliant Cut Diamonds - G-VS2 minimum

Victorian Garnet & Gold Mesh Coiled Snake Ring chrysoprase The face has been carvedDATE: Victorian,c. 1890 An incredible Victorian coiled snake ring, the body formed from a tube of fine gold mesh which gives it both flexibility and the look of scales. The head is beautifully detailed with hand engraving, set with garnet eyes and featuring the obligatory snake grin. It's crafted in rich 18 karat yellow gold throughout, its lightly expandable and will fit from a US 6 to an 8. STONES Garnet MEASUREMENTS Width at head: 8. 9mm Rise off