"A Late 19th C. French Gold And Enamel Snake Brooch."
L. 3.7 cm (0 x 1 ¹/₂ inches)Gold (18k) ; Total weight 7,47 gr
France, c. 1860
This splendid brooch features a snake coiled on itself, its body forming an elegant knot. The head set with an old-cut garnet. The body and head are covered with a refined polychrome enamel perfectly imitating the nuances and reflections of the natural skin of snakes.
Perfect condition.
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