Victorian Pearl & Demantoid Garnet Flower Ring steel it's also holding a gold

it's also holding a gold key and an amethyst cabochon heart (Key to My Heart)

The snakes feature stylised cartoonish faces (a Victorian specialty) and little articulated ball drops beneath

The pillar of stones acted as a witness to the bond between the two men

each one set with a line of brilliant cut diamonds with a brushed gold finish

with the symbol "double happiness" on the head

Victorian Pearl & Demantoid Garnet Flower Ring steel it's also holding a goldDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 A cool late Victorian flower cluster ring set with a central demantoid garnet within a petal halo of natural pearls. It dates from the turn of the 20th Century, crafted in 18 karat gold with elegant pinched shoulders and a central star motif around the green garnet. STONES Demantoid Garnet Natural Pearls MEASUREMENTS Head: 7. 9 x 7. 7mm Width of band: 1. 2mm WEIGHT 2. 1g MARKS Stamped 18ct gold CONDITION Excellent