A Victorian 15k gold ruby and diamond flexible snake bangle.
A Victorian 15k gold ruby and diamond flexible snake bangle.
Flexible spiral bangle made from finely woven gold thread. The snake's head with scale pattern relief and exposed tongue, set with two arched bands of calibrated rubies and rose-cut diamonds for the eyes. Hallmarks: Fineness "15 ct". Weight 25.2 g.
England, second half 19th century.
Provenance
Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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A Victorian 15k gold ruby and diamond flexible snake bangle.
Flexible spiral bangle made from finely woven gold thread. The snake's head with scale pattern relief and exposed tongue, set with two arched bands of calibrated rubies and rose-cut diamonds for the eyes. Hallmarks: Fineness "15 ct". Weight 25.2 g.
England, second half 19th century.
Provenance
Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.
