Lot 41
A mid Victorian gold, turquoise and garnet snake necklace. The engraved scrolling snake head and...
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Lot 41
A mid Victorian gold, turquoise and garnet snake necklace. The engraved scrolling snake head and...
Lot 41
Lot Description
A mid Victorian gold, turquoise and garnet snake necklace. The engraved scrolling snake head and entwined tail with garnet eyes and turquoise crest, suspending a turquoise locket drop from its open mouth, to the graduated snake-link chain. Length 39cms. Weight 22.3gms.
360: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear, slight discolouration and very minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Slight file scuffs and slight discolouration to the reverse of the head.
<li>Turquoise are a light blue through deep blue and medium green hues. Garnet presumed foil back and appear a deep red hue. Typical inclusions.<p>
<li>Stones in good to fair condition with minor abrasions, three turquoise with small chips, one turtquoise cracked.<p>
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<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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