A late Victorian 15ct gold hinged snake bangle, with old-cut diamond eyes. Estimated total...

Surface scratches and small marks. Few small dents. Traces of gilt finish remain.
Bangle is torn and distorted at hinge, slightly sharp, hinge and clasp still functional.
Safety chain broken to one side, currently held by thread.
Near period personal engraving to the underside of the head 'From Auntie May 6-2-22.'
Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
Width 1.5cms.
Electronically tests as approximately 15ct gold.
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