{"product_id":"vintage-14k-gold-serpent-wrap-ring-with-emerald-eyes-size-8","title":"Vintage 14K Gold Serpent Wrap Ring with Emerald Eyes – Size 8","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA striking vintage serpent ring rendered in solid 14K yellow gold, designed in a coiled wrap silhouette that evokes both strength and symbolism. The snake rests in a graceful triple-wrap form, its head delicately detailed with engraved texture and set with petite gemstone eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne eye retains its original green stone, while the second is now missing—subtly revealing the fine prong setting that once held it in place. Rather than detract, this detail adds to the authenticity and story of the piece, emphasizing its age and estate origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe band features a combination of smooth polished gold and etched detailing, creating dimension and visual interest from every angle. Substantial in weight and presence, this is not a delicate ring—it carries a bold, sculptural feel on the hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRooted in the long-standing symbolism of serpent jewelry—representing eternity, transformation, and protection—this piece offers both meaning and statement in one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Solid 14K Yellow Gold (tested)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRing Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 7.83 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBand Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Approx. 10.15 mm (at widest point)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Coiled serpent wrap with engraved detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStone:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e One remaining green gemstone eye (second missing)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Vintage (mid-century, inspired by Victorian symbolism)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Good vintage condition with visible age-appropriate wear; one gemstone eye missing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyling Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is the kind of piece that doesn’t need stacking—it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e the stack. Let it stand alone on the hand, or pair with minimal gold bands to emphasize its sculptural form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSerpent jewelry has remained one of the most enduring motifs in fine jewelry history, dating back to the 19th century where it symbolized eternal love and rebirth. Vintage interpretations like this—especially in solid gold with weight and presence—are increasingly sought after for their character and individuality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe missing eye, while noted, reinforces its estate authenticity and makes this piece uniquely its own—something rarely replicated in modern production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betty Lily and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49479740293360,"sku":null,"price":625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5357\/4896\/files\/Photoroom_20260329_165055.jpg?v=1774828770","url":"https:\/\/bettylilyandcompany.com\/products\/vintage-14k-gold-serpent-wrap-ring-with-emerald-eyes-size-8","provider":"Betty Lily and Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}