Necklace - 14 kt. Yellow gold - 1.22ct. tw. Turquoise - Ruby - Rare Snake Necklace
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Victorian 14 kt yellow gold snake necklace with turquoise as the main stone and six cabochon-cut ruby surrounding stones (total 1.22 ct), graduated body, 40 cm long, 13.25 g, in excellent condition, no laboratory report, and not a branded piece.
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Description from the seller
A very rare, Victorian 14Kt gold turquoise and rubies Snake Necklace.
It has a graduated body that measures 2.75 mm at the head to 3.81 mm in the center.
The head has particular fine detail and engraving, a row of graduared turquoise cabochon geslepen stenen en Ruby eyes, and suspending from the mouth is a fine pearshape Tuquoise, the length of the graduated chain is 40 cm, circa 1880.
Veel andere culturen beschouwen slangen als symbolen van geluk, eeuwigheid en wijsheid.
Other cultures consider snakes symbols of luck, happiness and forever wisdom.
This rare Snake Necklace will make a fine addition to your Jewelry collection.
A very rare, Victorian 14Kt gold turquoise and rubies Snake Necklace.
It has a graduated body that measures 2.75 mm at the head to 3.81 mm in the center.
The head has particular fine detail and engraving, a row of graduared turquoise cabochon geslepen stenen en Ruby eyes, and suspending from the mouth is a fine pearshape Tuquoise, the length of the graduated chain is 40 cm, circa 1880.
Veel andere culturen beschouwen slangen als symbolen van geluk, eeuwigheid en wijsheid.
Other cultures consider snakes symbols of luck, happiness and forever wisdom.
This rare Snake Necklace will make a fine addition to your Jewelry collection.
Details
Shape of surrounding stones
Pear
Total carat weight of all stones
1.22
Style
Art Nouveau
No. of surrounding gemstones
6
Weight (gr)
13.25
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Era
1900-2000
Total carat weight of surrounding stones
1.22
Metal
Yellow gold
Brand jewellery
No
Fineness
14 kt.
Cutting style of surrounding stones
Cabochon cut
Main stone
Turquoise
Surrounding stones
Ruby
Total weight
13.25 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Title additional information
Rare Snake Necklace
Length
40 cm
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