Victorian Diamond & Ruby Snake Ring – 18K Gold Men’s Wide Band

Antique 18K Snake Ring – Old Mine Diamond & Ruby Eyes

A rare Antique Victorian men’s wide snake ring in solid 18K yellow gold, set with an old mine cut diamond and ruby eyes, and bearing authentic English hallmarks.

This exceptional Victorian-era wide snake ring embodies the elegance and symbolism of 19th-century jewelry. Expertly crafted in rich 18K yellow gold, the design features a finely sculpted serpent whose head is adorned with a sparkling old mine cut diamond, celebrated for its unique faceting and antique charm. Two vivid rubies serve as the snake’s eyes, adding depth, color, and allure to the piece.

The ring bears authentic English hallmarks, confirming its origin and precious metal content, and enhancing its collectability. Weighing an impressive 13 grams, this substantial wide-band design conveys strength and sophistication, making it a statement jewel for any distinguished collection.

A powerful symbol of eternity, transformation, and protection, snake motifs were beloved in the Victorian period, especially after Queen Victoria received her serpent engagement ring from Prince Albert. This jewel captures that rich heritage in remarkable detail.

Key Features:

• Era: Victorian (19th century)

• Metal: 18K yellow gold

• Gemstones: Old mine cut diamond & rubies (eyes)

• Ring Size: 10.5

• Weight: 13 grams

• Design: Wide snake motif – symbol of eternity and renewal

• Hallmarks: Authentic English hallmarks for origin and gold purity

• Condition: Excellent antique condition

Own a rare piece of Victorian heritage with this hallmarked diamond and ruby snake ring, available now at DSF Antique Jewelry.