Georgian Turquoise-Eyed Serpent Ring
A Georgian band with sinuous turquoise-eyed snake winding along its circumference. Originally, the channel of this wildly chic ring would have held plaited hair. At some point in time, the hair was removed and the channel was coated in glossy black enamel.
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- Materials
14k gold (tests), 2 1.3mm turquoise cabochons, black enamel
- Age
c. 1820
- Condition
Very good - originally the channel of the ring would have held plaited hair, at some point in time the hair was removed and the channel was enameled in black
- Size
5.5, cannot be resized; 4.6mm shank
Aboutthe
GeorgianEra
1714 — 1837
please note:Terms of Sale
Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.