Lot 537
A Victorian gold snake necklace, with garnet crest and emerald eyes, suspending a garnet heart...
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Lot 537
A Victorian gold snake necklace, with garnet crest and emerald eyes, suspending a garnet heart...
Lot 537
Lot Description
A Victorian gold snake necklace, with garnet crest and emerald eyes, suspending a garnet heart locket drop.
Length 44.5cms. 39.3gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: 39.3
Total lot weight: 0.04
Condition Report
Surface scratches and minor marks.
Slight file mark to the edge of the underside of the snake head.
Garnets are foil back and appear a fairly bright, deep medium slightly purplish red.
Emeralds appear a deep medium slightly bluish green, both chipped, one significantly.
Electronically tests as approximately 19ct gold, possible interference from gilt finish.
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