Georgian Almandine Garnet & Diamond "Twin Serpents" Ring Size:5.25 Possibly tar

Possibly tar

I1 clarity

The principal stone - a vibrant white opal cabochon with excellent play of colour - rests within a halo of peruzzi cut diamonds

With clear London hallmarks for 18k gold

Georgian Almandine Garnet & Diamond "Twin Serpents" Ring Size:5.25 Possibly tarDATE: Georgian, c. 1830 Exceptional Georgian snake ring featuring two cartoonish snakes, each coiled around an early Peruzzi cut diamond. It's incredibly finely made, crafted in 15 karat gold with a deep cabochon almandine garnet to the centre and shank made up of the two snakes' bodies. STONES Almandine Garnet & Peruzzi Cut Diamonds MEASUREMENTS Head: 15. 4 x 12. 4mm Width of band: 1. 9mm WEIGHT 2. 9g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold