Victorian Medusa Intaglio Signet Ring Size:8.25 tests as 9k gold and

tests as 9k gold and silver (Selene is silver plated brass)

and decorated with little chased trefoil motifs

white and blue enamel

there are two diamonds set above the main emerald cut stones

Victorian Medusa Intaglio Signet Ring Size:8.25 tests as 9k gold andDATE: Victorian, 1868 A spectacular sardonyx intaglio signet ring carved with the hideous face of Medusa. With snakes for hair, and a face that would turn any who gazed upon it to stone, Medusa is the best known of the three monstrous Gorgon sisters. The earliest known reference to the Gorgons is found in Hesiod's Theogony, but it was Ovid who really fleshed out the story in the Metamorphoses, where he describes Medusa in her youth: "Medusa once had