0.37ct Turquoise and Garnet, 14ct Yellow Gold Snake Brooch - Antique Circa 1870

This stunning, fine and impressive Victorian brooch has been crafted in 14ct yellow gold.

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a snake, twisted and entwined around itself.

The head of the snake features a textured finish, ornamented with a vertical row of five collet set turquoise.

A further five graduated collet set turquoise accent the snake's mouth, totalling 0.37ct.

The head of the snake is further embellished with two collet set cabochon cut garnets, representing the serpent's eyes.

The interlacing body of the snake is plain and unembellished.

The turquoise brooch secures to the reverse with a yellow gold hinged pin and safety clasp.

This brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 14ct gold.

This Victorian snake brooch is supplied with an independent gemstone grading report card.

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Date: Circa 1870

This stunning antique snake brooch is excellent quality, set with impressive turquoise displaying fine colour and presence.

The impressive garnets display fine colour.

The snake brooch is an excellent gauge of gold and is in excellent condition.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine gemstone snake brooch in the UK.

Cut Cabochon

Content 0.37 carat

Cut Cabochon

Content 0.06 carat

Length of setting 4.65cm/1.83"

Width of setting 4.5cm/1.77"

Across pin 4.7cm/1.85"

Height of setting 1.41cm/0.56"

8.37 grams