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Early Victorian 18ct Gold Opening Ring with Engraved Cross Motif & Two Entwined Snakes

535S/PR
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Written by Olly Gerrish

A very unusual 18ct gold ring that was made circa 1840. It has a hinged opening compartment with an engraved cross similar to the Crusader’s Cross. The shank is composed of two entwined snakes that hold the locket section in place. This ring cannot be sized

Item Number
535S/PR
Measurements
Top 1.1cm by 1.8cm
Materials
Date & Origin
Provenance
English
Hallmarks

Unmarked, tested to 18ct gold

Condition
Very Good
Discovered
3 years ago
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