Late Victorian Serpent Bangle scottish Mid 20th century maximalism… while

Mid 20th century maximalism… while minimalism was more-or-less the prevailing current throughout the artistic and aesthetic landscapes of the 20th century (certainly post WW2)

concave underneath

and was likely initially created as a pocket watch fob to be worn on the end of the chain

the main event being a mouth-watering 2

The elaborate split shoulders are adorned with foliate detailing

Late Victorian Serpent Bangle scottish Mid 20th century maximalism… whileDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 Cool antique snake bangle dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1900. The serpent coils twice around the wrist, before curling its tail around its neck. Two gold balls punctuate the shoulders and it's crafted in rosy 9 carat gold with garnet eyes and a hinge on one side allowing it to be worn close to the wrist. STONES Garnet MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 6. 5 inches WEIGHT 5. 6g MARKS Stamped 9ct CONDITION A couple