Victorian Sapphire Ruby & Diamond Double Snake Ring Size:5 and set with a naval

and set with a naval brass "fouled anchor" button

This example is larger scale at 3

A cool Memento Mori skull amulet made in Italy during the mid 19th century

With French control marks and wonderfully intricate openworked gallery

Victorian Sapphire Ruby & Diamond Double Snake Ring Size:5 and set with a navalDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 This exquisite antique double snake ring is crafted in luxurious 18k buttery gold. Each snake is adorned with a gemstone "brain"one with a ruby, the other with a sapphiresymbolizing passion and wisdom. Their eyes are set with sparkling diamonds, adding an extra touch of elegance. The ring wraps around the finger three times, with each snake's tail gracefully ending at the shoulders. Rich in symbolism, the intertwined snakes