A captivating blend of function and luxury, this vintage snake cigarette holder ring is crafted in 14k yellow gold and weighs 8.09 grams. Its sinuous form wraps elegantly around the finger, ending in a subtle opening for a slim cigarette. The ring is accented with two round brilliant diamonds totaling approximately 0.06 carats, set as eyes to enhance the serpent motif. This unique piece is an excellent example of mid-century design and craftsmanship. Originally retailing for $1,640, its a collectors treasure and a bold statement piece
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