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Egyptian Head Ring marked 985

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Rings409 of 714Beautiful British Arts & Crafts Gold & Opal Ring, c. 1900Heavy Art Nouveau (?) ring marked sterling, JP.
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    Posted 10 years ago

    LuckyBattle
    (13 items)

    Egyptian Head Ring marked 985. Egyptian Head is designed in semi precious stone of colors as shown. This was bought in the East Village of Manhattan about 30 yrs ago at a street fair. Any information or thought about it or its meaning or perhaps history is appreciated. Does anyone believ it could be Egyptian Gold? Thank you .

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    1. noob, 10 years ago
      I don't think the depiction is meant to be Egyptian, but rather, it's a Gorgon from Greek mythology. The three Gorgons had writhing venomous snakes in place of hair. Medusa is best known of the Gorgons.
    2. LuckyBattle LuckyBattle, 10 years ago
      Thank you---noob

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