10k Gold Bloodstone Snake Ring | Vintage Ring charm for cook Dating to the early 1900s

Dating to the early 1900s

The ring is 14k white gold (marked 14k and SPCO)

8 inches from the top of the jump ring bail to the bottom of the locket by 0

under magnification you can see that the enamel is crudely painted

This feathered beauty (circa 1860-1880) is carved out of one piece of pale pink conch shell

10k Gold Bloodstone Snake Ring | Vintage Ring charm for cook Dating to the early 1900sBloodstone, a dark green jasper with blood red flecks of hematite, was once used by magicians who believed it possessed the magical ability to make a person invisible. This vintage bloodstone ring (circa 1920s) features two intricately carved snakes on the shoulders of the 10k gold band. The piece is in good condition; however the bloodstone is a later replacement and not original to the mounting. The face of the ring measures 0. 75 inches high by 0.