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Ear wires are 9ct gold
Gorgeous High Victorian earrings dating from the 1870s
the snake set with vivid red paste eyes and cross-hatched scale details
Stones: Transitional cut diamonds
but that of a far more obscure (and potentially less romantic) theme
Victorian Ouroboros Serpent Collar lost heirlooms Ear wires are 9ct goldVictorian serpent collar, circa 1890. There were two waves of snake collar popularity during the 19th century, one around the 1830s 40s and one towards the end of the century. The earlier examples tended to be much more ornate, often decorated with elaborate chased detailing and studded with gemstones; the second wave snakes, like this one, are far more cartoonish minimalist in design and I absolutely love them. Super weird, and super charming. This
