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Victorian Pearl Ruby Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Snake Stickpin
- Designed as two gold snakes with gaping mouths and entwined tails
- Depicted as wrapping around a mounted baroque button pearl
- Measuring 9.5 x 10.0 mm - white body color with moderate iridescence
- Snakes are glossed with basse-taille enamel over scale engraving
- Transparent vibrant green in color and accented by enamel eyes
- Opaque black and white - minimal loss throughout
- One snake is flush set with an old mine cut diamonds
- Weighing approximately 0.16 carat - eye clean and bright
- The other is flush set with a cushion cut ruby
- Weighing approximately 0.16 carat - transparent medium red
- Completed by entwined tails with gaping mouths
- Completed by gold pinstem
- Tested as 18 karat gold
- Circa: 1870s
- Head Measures: 9/16 x 1 1/8 inch
- Total Length: 3 inches
- Total Weight: 6.7 grams
- Accompanied by original box
- Stock Number: We-14621
$1,305.00
Original: $4,350.00
-70%Victorian Pearl Ruby Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Snake Stickpin—
$4,350.00
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Description
- Designed as two gold snakes with gaping mouths and entwined tails
- Depicted as wrapping around a mounted baroque button pearl
- Measuring 9.5 x 10.0 mm - white body color with moderate iridescence
- Snakes are glossed with basse-taille enamel over scale engraving
- Transparent vibrant green in color and accented by enamel eyes
- Opaque black and white - minimal loss throughout
- One snake is flush set with an old mine cut diamonds
- Weighing approximately 0.16 carat - eye clean and bright
- The other is flush set with a cushion cut ruby
- Weighing approximately 0.16 carat - transparent medium red
- Completed by entwined tails with gaping mouths
- Completed by gold pinstem
- Tested as 18 karat gold
- Circa: 1870s
- Head Measures: 9/16 x 1 1/8 inch
- Total Length: 3 inches
- Total Weight: 6.7 grams
- Accompanied by original box
- Stock Number: We-14621
