{"product_id":"antique-garnet-snake-necklace-15ct-gold-victorian","title":"Antique Garnet snake necklace, 15ct gold, Victorian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful and sumptuous antique, Snake necklace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis necklace features a beautiful and highly detailed snake head pendant set with juicy, rich red, Garnet cabochon both to the head and the eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe snake holds suspended in its mouth the original Garnet set heart dropper locket, the reverse with a glazed panel housing tightly woven dark hair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chain is not original to the necklace and has been replaced with a Victorian era 15ct gold rope twist chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has the original fastener which is concealed at the head of the snake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA truly stunning piece of Victorian jewellery, lots of detailing packed into this impeccable and well designed piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnake jewellery has been popular for thousands of years and was extremely popular in thd Victorian era, partly due to Prince Albert gifting a snake ring to Queen Victoria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey represent eternal love, wisdom, rebirth and protection amongst other things.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarks and era:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian era c1880s, chain slightly later c1890s, marked 15ct, snake head tests as 9ct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood used condition overall, some light surface wear commensurate with age, replacement chain of a similar age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox measurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.40\" pendant length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.55\" pendant width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16.10\" chain length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox 11.47 grams weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions or queries please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StolenAttic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41353548431442,"sku":"7077","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/5906\/0339\/files\/j_25317352_1738534743646_bg_processed.jpg?v=1738535167","url":"https:\/\/www.stolenattic.com\/zh\/products\/antique-garnet-snake-necklace-15ct-gold-victorian","provider":"StolenAttic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}