Snake Motif Archeological Revival Earrings solitaire It was a "must"

It was a "must"

a brooch of silver-topped 15k rose gold

Weight of 2

it is arranged in a series of graduated gems from approximately 12 mm east to west by 9 mm

very notable is the plique-à-jour surround

Snake Motif Archeological Revival Earrings solitaire It was a "must"The closer you look, the more these antique earrings reveal their intricacy and noteworthy design. Victorian and dating to circa 1860, these dangling and articulated earrings were created in 15k yellow gold. In a remarkable five parts, their length of 1 3 4 inch begins with a subtle snake motif surmount. Two tiny granulated gold orbs represent the eyes, and applied wire work accents the head. From this is suspended an umbrella of scalloped gold with