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Gold Snake Brooch with Turquoise

About the Item

A large curled snake brooch set with round, cabochon cut turquoises and small facetted garnets in the eyes, with an articulating hinged tail, England, circa 1830. weight: 31.67 gram dimensions: 6.7 x 3.0 cm (pin 7.2 cm)
  • Metal:
    Gold
  • Stone:
    Turquoise
  • Stone Cut:
    Cabochon
  • Weight:
    31.67 g
  • Style:
    Georgian
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    1830-1839
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU12320793242
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