Enamel And Seed Pearl Snake Necklace Mid-19Th Century

A snake-link chain suspends a fringe of corallium rubrum beads, length 40.5cm

The oval-shaped locket set to the front with a rose-cut diamond, seed pearls and square-cut turquoise, within ball frame, the interior compartment containing a lock of hair, length...

Composed of thirtyfive corallium rubrum beads, measuring approximately 11.9 to 4.6mm, interspersed with archeological style gold spheres Length: 82cm Weight: 135gr.

The line collar, suspending a tapering cascade of oval cabochon chryspoprase, within rose cut diamonds. Lenght:40cm Weight:25gr.

An antique, pearl, garnet, blue enamel, and yellow gold necklace, formed as a snake, comprising four round pearls, two cabochon garnets, and cobalt blue enamel, set in 18 karat yello...

Antique pearl and enamel necklace. A yellow gold necklace, suspending five graduating circular lockets, each set to centre with a round natur...

An antique enamel and gold navette station necklace, with a navette shaped pendant locket, painted with cherubs, amongst a classic scene, of a pedestal, urn, flowers and foliage, on ...

This is a rare antique Victorian Snake Necklace with a Heart Locket Pendant hanging from its mouth. The snake necklace dating to circa 1840. The snake head and heart are set with four spectacular Rose Cut Diamonds of great beauty. The eyes are round cabochon Garnets of a wonderful color. The snake and heart are adorned with vivid royal blue enamel. The necklace is 14 - 16 Karat gold. The gold work on the snake is dramatic and very special. The gold around the eyes, on the head, and around the heart is in an acanthus leaf motif creating a magical nature inspired jewel. The snake link chain is just gorgeous and evokes the body of the snake beautifully. And snake necklaces are all the rage - Oscars 2023! The necklace is 17 inches long. It is in superb condition. The clasp is a later addition which extends the length of the necklace to a wearable length. It is extremely rare to find these early snake jewels...