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Lot 292

Lot 292

A 19th century woven hair snake necklace, with engraved gold and turquoise head and tail.

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Lot 292

Lot Description

A 19th century woven hair snake necklace, with engraved gold and turquoise head and tail.

Approximate length 35cms. 23.6gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: 15.8

Total lot weight: No

<li>Surface scratches and minor marks. Discolouration near the join.
<li>Hair cord has moderate flexibility.
<li>Snake previously held a pendant from the mouth, deficient.
<li>Engraving remains crisp. Few minor pinholes to the snake head.
<li>Turquoise appear fairly well matched with slightly greenish blue hues. Minor abrasions.
<li>Red gem eyes presumed foil back and appear bright.
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk <p>

 

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