Victorian Medusa Intaglio Signet Ring Size:5.75 Silver settings with high-carat gold

Silver settings with high-carat gold backs

modelled in platinum and set with approx

Would make a perfect antique engagement ring

A cool antique novelty ring

Width of band: 2

Victorian Medusa Intaglio Signet Ring Size:5.75 Silver settings with high-carat goldDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 This superb antique signet ring features an oval bloodstone panel, painstakingly hand carved with an incredible level of detail. Medusa's mouth is wide open, and her snake hair is flowing wildly all around. It's modelled in 18 karat gold, and dates to circa 1880. Medusa the Gorgon Sister; the Monster. With snakes for hair, she was generally regarded to have a hideous face so the extent that anyone who gazed upon her face would