GEORGIAN 15CT GOLD OUROBOROS SNAKE SPLIT RING

A rare Ouroboros snake 15ct gold split ring.

This is a fabulous Georgian split ring, circa 1820/30, modelled as an Ouroboros snake biting his tail.

The ring has cross hatching along the snakes body, and a carved head. 

This piece can be used to add charms to a chain, or, worn as a ring.

The Ouroboros has been a popular symbol since ancient times. Literally meaning ‘tail-devourer’.

The Ouroboros represented the concept of ‘eternity’ and ‘love everlasting’,.

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter approx: 1.8cm

Ring size approx: UK: F, US: 3

WEIGHT

Weight approx: 2.6g

MATERIALS

15ct gold

CONDITION

Very good, some wear to the crosshatching and the ring is open slightly. See pictures

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