This 18k yellow gold stickpin was originally worn in a man's cravat, the predecessor of the necktie. It depicts a coiling snake, which is set with an old mine-cut diamonds of approximately 0.05 carats.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Size: Pin: 68 mm.
Snake: 12 mm diameter
Weight: 3.18 grams
Age: 19th Century, circa 1880s.
Material: The pin carries a French horse head hallmark for 18k gold, used between 1847 and 1919.
Condition: This pin is in great antique condition, with barely any wear.
Please note that this shop is based in the EU. Buyers from outside the EU might be subject to import taxes. This jewel will be marked as antique, which is often exempt from taxes.