Emerald, Pyrite Snake Nest Ring, French

A sculptural masterpiece from 1960s France where natural minerals and precious metals converge. This exceptional ring features a striking pyrite crystal at its heart, crowned by an intricately modelled 18ct gold serpent whose lifelike form winds gracefully around the stone. A cabochon emerald adorns the snake's head, while delicate gold and pearl accents punctuate the composition. Authenticated by French assay marks, this is a rare collision of geological wonder and artisanal craftsmanship—a wearable cabinet of curiosities for the discerning collector. The Details Circa; 1960 Weight: 23.2g Head Dimensions: 3 x 2cm Ring Size: M 1/2 Uk Hallmark: French assay for 18ct and indistinguishable makers mark