Antique 18ct Gold and Ruby “Snake” Brooch

Antique 18ct Gold and Ruby “Snake” Brooch

Regular price R 22,500

Antique 18ct Gold and Ruby “Snake” Brooch
 
The early 20th Century 18ct yellow gold brooch is in the form of a partially coiled snake with ruby eyes (circa 0.03ct ruby in total). The head of the snake has applied and engraved decoration. The brooch has a gold needle. The brooch is unmarked but has been electronically scanned and tests to be 18ct yellow gold.
 
Age                             Circa 1890
Weight                        9.3g
Dimensions                 Approximately 32mm x 50mm
Condition                    Very good
Stock Code                 BG672