Lot 46 Dα

An Italian 18k gold and large carved emerald snake ring.

The band formed from the bodies of three coiled snakes with engraved scales. Large moulded square bezel prong set with a large ribbed cut emerald cabochon of ca. 33.35 ct (22.27 x 20.42 x 10.23 mm), with a flower rosette on the underside. Signed "A. Codognato" on the shoulder. Approx. 2.8 x 2.6 cm. Ring size 54. Weight 32.65 g.
Atillio Codognato, Venice, 1970s.