Antique Blue Enamel Pearl And Gold Snake Necklace With Heart Locket Circa 1850
Antique Blue Enamel Pearl And Gold Snake Necklace With Heart Locket Circa 1850
£9,000.00
Description
An antique snake necklace, with a gold scale link body and blue enamelled head, set with natural half pearls, with diamond eyes, with a blue enamel heart drop suspended from its mouth, with a locket back containing hair and a monogram. Length approximately 400mm, circa 1850. In Victorian symbolism the snake biting its tail symbolised eternal love.
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Period | 19th Century |
Style | Victorian |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Gold |
Main Gemstone | Pearl |
Dimensions | Length approximately 400mm |
Secondary Gemstone | Diamond |
Product REF: S25118N2