Antique brooch crafted in 14 karat yellow gold with a silver front, modelled as a sinuous snake entwined in an openwork looping form. The serpent motif is pavé-set with 81 rose-cut and old European cut diamonds, centring a brownish diamond of approx. 0.25 ct. Two vivid faceted rubies are set as the snake’s eyes, lending vibrancy and character.
Dimensions
Length: 6.5 cm
Width: 1.4 cm
Weight: 9 g
Specifications
Materials: 14kt yellow gold, silver front, platinum elements
Design: Entwined serpent in openwork looped frame
Setting: Pavé-set throughout
Period: Circa 1910s
Gemstones
Diamonds
Quantity: 81
Cuts: Rose cut & old European cut
Total Carat Weight: 1.60 ct.
Colour: G–H
Clarity: SI1
Central Diamond
Colour: Brownish hue
Carat Weight: 0.25 ct.
Rubies
Quantity: 2
Cut: Faceted
Total Carat Weight: 0.02 ct.
Condition Report
Very good antique condition. All stones securely set, with light surface wear consistent with age.
Antique brooch crafted in 14 karat yellow gold with a silver front, modelled as a sinuous snake entwined in an openwork looping form. The serpent motif is pavé-set with 81 rose-cut and old European cut diamonds, centring a brownish diamond of approx. 0.25 ct. Two vivid faceted rubies are set as the snake’s eyes, lending vibrancy and character.
Dimensions
Length: 6.5 cm
Width: 1.4 cm
Weight: 9 g
Specifications
Materials: 14kt yellow gold, silver front, platinum elements
Design: Entwined serpent in openwork looped frame
Setting: Pavé-set throughout
Period: Circa 1910s
Gemstones
Diamonds
Quantity: 81
Cuts: Rose cut & old European cut
Total Carat Weight: 1.60 ct.
Colour: G–H
Clarity: SI1
Central Diamond
Colour: Brownish hue
Carat Weight: 0.25 ct.
Rubies
Quantity: 2
Cut: Faceted
Total Carat Weight: 0.02 ct.
Condition Report
Very good antique condition. All stones securely set, with light surface wear consistent with age.
