Victorian Gold & Garnet Snake Necklace SADDINGTONS JEWELLERY STAND 375
Victorian Gold & Garnet Snake Necklace SADDINGTONS JEWELLERY STAND 375
£5,995.00
Description
Exquisite Victorian Gold Snake Necklace With Garnet cabochon head and central garnet in the beautiful heart drop from the snake mouth. The graduated link necklace in glorious buttery 15ct gold, not hallmarked but tests 15ct gold. The snake head falls at the base of the neck with a delightful gold heart which has scrolling surrounding the juicy central set deep red cabochon garnet. The head of the snake has emerald set eyes in, beautiful chasing on the head with a central deep red cabochon garnet, The snake mouth is open with the bale dropping the heart. the graduated body is ‘snake skin’ effect. It thickens in the body and tapers down to the tail. The back of the snake head has a compartment with a clear rock crystal cover, it being a memoriam jewellery piece. The snake chain is 40cm with the heart being a 3cm drop. This necklace is an outstanding example of Victorian jewellery. It is in excellent condition. Please contact us for further details.
Type
Necklace
Era
Victorian
Gold Carat
15ct
Material
Yellow Gold
Gemstone
Enamel, Garnet
Year
Circa 1880
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Period | Pre 1900 |
| Style | Victorian |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Materials | Gold |
| Main Gemstone | Garnet |
| Enamel | |
| Main Gemstone Cut | Cabochon Cut |
| Carat for Gold | 15 K |
Product REF: G301
