A VICTORIAN SNAKE HEAD AND TAIL (2)
The head decorated in scroll engraving, with garnet set eyes, unmarked yellow gold, weight 5.8 grams, with a tail, unmarked, weight 0.7 grams.
CONDITION REPORTIn overall good condition, some surface scratches to the metal and the surface of the garnetsLength of snake's head 4cm, approx diameter of aperture at end of the head 0.9cmThere is a split tot eh tail end and some evidence of old brown glueProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection
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The head decorated in scroll engraving, with garnet set eyes, unmarked yellow gold, weight 5.8 grams, with a tail, unmarked, weight 0.7 grams.
CONDITION REPORTIn overall good condition, some surface scratches to the metal and the surface of the garnetsLength of snake's head 4cm, approx diameter of aperture at end of the head 0.9cmThere is a split tot eh tail end and some evidence of old brown glueProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection