This fantastic Antique Victorian necklace has been commissioned in Silver and gilded with 18ct Yellow Gold. It is designed to represent the form of a snake with the head and tail coming together to form a slider clasp. It features articulated links which give a wonderful feel and movement. It also features two lovely Garnets set as the snake’s eyes.
Serpent jewellery became popular in the Victorian era and symbolised a wonderful combination of love, loyalty and friendship.
A magnificent and fascinating necklace which boasts beautiful lifelike engraving on the snake’s head and has been beautifully crafted.
WEIGHT: 33.95 grams
MEASURES: Length 20.5 inches x 5mm
METAL: 18ct Yellow Gold, Silver
STONES: Garnet
AGE: Victorian, Circa 1900
ORIGIN: United Kingdom
CONDITION:Excellent
ITEM NUMBER: 19-1003