Antique Diamond & Sapphire Double Serpent Ring – 18ct Gold – London 1902 Hallmarked

A truly striking antique double serpent ring, beautifully crafted in rich 18 carat gold and fully hallmarked for London, 1902. Each serpent’s head is set with a precious gem – one with a sparkling old mine cut diamond, the other with a deep midnight-blue sapphire. The diamond is bright and lively, with excellent clarity, while the sapphire offers a rich, velvety hue. Both snakes are finished with tiny old cut diamond eyes, adding wonderful detail and character. Serpent jewellery was particularly popular in the Victorian and Edwardian eras, symbolising eternal love, fidelity, and protection. This example is a fine and rare piece from a renowned maker of the period, C.Y.B S. A beautifully crafted and highly collectable antique ring that looks magnificent when worn. Principal old mine cut diamond: approx. 3mm (H colour, VS1 clarity) Diamond eyes: approx. 1.3mm each Total diamond weight: approx. 0.15 carats Sapphire: approx. 3mm, rich midnight blue Width at front: 9.5mm; tapers to 3.5mm at the base Finger size: N¼ (UK) / 7 (US) Weight: 3.2 grams Fully hallmarked for 18ct gold, London 1902 Maker's mark: C.Y.B S (noted Victorian jeweller) In excellent original condition Supplied in the presentation box shown Ref: 2087 Please visit our website to view our full collection: https://www.the-chelsea-bijouterie.com Shipping: We post worldwide free of charge All items are sent fully insured, tracked and signed for. Terms of Sale: We are totally committed to customer satisfaction. We take great care to give accurate and detailed descriptions accompanied by high definition photos. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund. Please return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase. About Us: We have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in antiques and antique & designer jewellery. We are committed to giving exceptional customer service. The Chelsea Bijouterie aims to offer beautiful and interesting items at affordable prices.