Lot 523
A pair of late Victorian gold banded agate earrings, with snake surmount. Length 3.6cms....
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Lot 523
A pair of late Victorian gold banded agate earrings, with snake surmount. Length 3.6cms....
Lot 523
Lot Description
A pair of late Victorian gold banded agate earrings, with snake surmount.
Length 3.6cms. 10.3gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: 10.3
Total lot weight: 0.01
Condition Report
Surface scratches and minor marks.
One hook repaired/replacement, slight discolouration and pitting at join.
One suspension loop is base metal, presumed replacement.
Banded agate show black with a central line of white, one with small brown section.
Estimated diameter of bead 1.5cms.
Hook fittings for pierced ears.
Electronically tests to a snake head as approximately 18ct gold.
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