By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
J Dauphin White Diamond Emerald Heart Ruby Snake Ring - 14k Solid Gold - Cocktail Ring
A 14k solid gold open ring featuring an intricately detailed serpent wrapping around the finger, with two heads meeting at the crown: one set with vivid natural emerald eyes, the other with brilliant white diamond eyes, and a heart-cut natural ruby held atop the head as a jeweled crest. Cast in solid gold with substantial weight and dimensional sculptural presence. The open design allows for subtle size adjustment while maintaining its architectural form on the hand.
The serpent is among the oldest and most universal symbols in human mythology. In ancient Greek tradition the snake represents healing and transformation: the sacred animal of Asclepius, god of medicine, whose staff remains the symbol of healing to this day. In alchemical philosophy the ouroboros—the serpent eating its own tail—represents the eternal cycle of death and rebirth, the unity of all things. In Kundalini yoga the serpent coiled at the base of the spine symbolises dormant spiritual energy awaiting activation. The two-headed serpent amplifies this duality: representing the balance of opposing forces, the union of earth and sky, matter and spirit, the known and the unknown. Across cultures the snake sheds its skin and is reborn: it is the guardian of thresholds, the keeper of hidden knowledge, the living emblem of renewal.
The ruby heart crowning the serpent's head carries profound significance. Ruby stimulates the heart chakra, governing love, courage and the life force itself. Across cultures for thousands of years it has been worn as a stone of protection and vitality: in ancient Burma warriors embedded rubies into their skin before battle believing the stone made them invincible. In Ayurvedic and Eastern healing traditions ruby is considered one of the most powerful stones for circulation, energy and strengthening of the will. It draws out fear, activates passion and restores purpose to the wearer. Positioned as a heart at the crown, it becomes both offering and declaration.
The emerald eyes on one serpent head have been revered for millennia as the stone of Venus, goddess of love: associated with emotional healing, compassion and the opening of the heart chakra. In ancient Egypt emeralds...
Category
2010s Indian Victorian Fashion Rings
MaterialsWhite Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold