1980s Tubogas Snake Ring paste gemstone taking its name from the

taking its name from the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes

and the whole thing is beautifully made - simultaneously heavy and dainty

and somewhat unusual

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Built in platinum with millegrain edges

1980s Tubogas Snake Ring paste gemstone taking its name from theChic tubogas serpent ring dating from the 1980s. He's Italian, built in 18 carat gold with a ruby 'brain', and coils around the finger with a little flex ensuring a snug fit. A chic, modernist take on the snake ring a classic that's been around literally forever. Era: Vintage, circa 1980 Ring size: O or 7 US. Not sizable, but the flex means it will fit a couple sizes bigger, too Head size: 10. 4mm Stone: Ruby (0. 25ct calculated) Marks: Stamped 750