Antique Woven Gold Snake Bracelet with Diamond and Ruby
Antique Woven Gold Snake Bracelet with Diamond and Ruby
A late 19th century gold coiled snake bracelet. The engraved head is set with an oval old-cut diamond surrounded by rose-cut diamonds and cushion shaped ruby eyes. The open mouth features teeth and a tongue, the body is of woven wirework, with a steel spring core and an engraved cone tail mounted in gold. Circa 1870.
In Victorian symbolism the coiled snake symbolised eternity.
- Adjustable length
- Head width: 10.8mm
- Body width: 6.7mm
- Gross weight: 28.22 grams
- Metal: 18ct gold
- Condition: Good – Wear consistent with age, with a few light dents
Product SKU
MO-S21123T
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