Lot 118
A mid Victorian 18ct gold gem-set snake bracelet, circa 1860. The snake head set with foil-back...
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Lot 118
A mid Victorian 18ct gold gem-set snake bracelet, circa 1860. The snake head set with foil-back...
Lot 118
Lot Description
A mid Victorian 18ct gold gem-set snake bracelet, circa 1860. The snake head set with foil-back garnet, chrysoberyl and white topaz, suspending a foil-back garnet drop, to the articulated body and push-piece clasp. Length 21cms. Weight 13.5gms. With fitted case.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Repairs visible to the connection between the snake head and articulated bracelet.
<li>The snake tail has been moved to cover the repair.
<li>Chips and nibbles to gemstones. Some chips are quite significant.
<li>Stones in poor condition with significant abrasion, chips and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>
<li>The red cabochon eyes are possible replacements.
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk<p>
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