Lot 505
A selection of four late 19th century rings, circa 1880. To include a snake ring with an emerald...
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Lot 505
A selection of four late 19th century rings, circa 1880. To include a snake ring with an emerald...
Lot 505
Lot Description
A selection of four late 19th century rings, circa 1880. To include a snake ring with an emerald and diamond head, red gem eyes and further diamond detail to the coiled band, a multi-gem ring together with two other snake rings. Unhallmarked. Weight 14.2gms. AF.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The rings are in overall fair to good condition. The emerald and red gem eyes are heavily abraded. Chips and nibbles can be seen to the diamonds. The ruby and sapphire to the scroll ring are also abraded. Some of the split seed pearls are missing. A diamond point is set to the smaller coiled snake ring.
The ring bands may have been altered/added to at a later date. Dents, bruising and scuffs can be seen to all rings, in keeping with age.
All settings will need attention to check their security.
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