Victorian Snake / Serpent Necklace in 18k Gold set with Garnets ethical diamond this incredible

this incredible

A lovely eighteen inch vintage round bead coral necklace with a secure clasp

A wonderful example of an Antique Victorian ruby & diamond ring with carefully hand carved detail on the gallery

Currently size K (UK) / 5 (US)

Victorian Snake / Serpent Necklace in 18k Gold set with Garnets ethical diamond this incredibleThis is a truly remarkable Victorian Snake Necklace in 18k Gold (tested), and set with deep red Garnets. A very fine piece, in completely original condition with intricate scroll work and engravings representing the snake's scales. The Garnets have been 'carbuncled' cut and polished with a smooth convex face to improve their luminosity. Unlike many jewellery motifs, the serpent has remained popular since the Greeks and Romans wore coiled snake