{"product_id":"antique-18ct-double-snake-ring-diamond-set-london-1918-edwardian","title":"Antique 18ct Gold Double Snake Ring. Diamond Set. London 1918.","description":"\u003cp\u003eNice `Coily` 18ct Gold Snake Ring. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdwardian, manufactured in 18ct gold and is beautifully modelled and it wraps around the finger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnake rings were very popular in the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods as the snake motif in antique jewellery represents “Eternal love and wisdom”, so pieces such as this ring would have been a gift from an admirer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head of each snake is set with an `old European cut` diamond.\u003cbr\u003eThe weight is a quality 8.60g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe head of the ring measures 14.6mm and tapers to a 10.9mm shank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHallmark \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e18ct Gold, London 1918.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eInside the shank is also engraved `8151` probably a jeweller's inventory number, and `Crispin` assumed to be a previous owner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOverall, a highly collectable and wearable piece of antique jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ring is currently size U 1\/2 (UK Scale) or 10 1\/2 (US Size). Unfortunately, due to the design of the shank, we can only tweak the size slightly, maybe one size either way. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nicholas \u0026 Co. Fine Jewellers ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57046271951174,"sku":"M4972","price":2495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/6662\/5350\/files\/IMG_0663_1__edited.jpg?v=1785490220","url":"https:\/\/nicholasandco.co.uk\/products\/antique-18ct-double-snake-ring-diamond-set-london-1918-edwardian","provider":"Nicholas \u0026 Co. Fine Jewellers ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}