Antique Pearl and Diamond Snake Charm necklace chain with enamel that remains crisp

with enamel that remains crisp and vivid

5 inches from the top of the jump ring bail to the bottom of the charm by 0

this finely crafted charm depicts a sinuous platinum serpent consuming a human figure — an arresting and symbolic design that speaks to themes of power

prized for its beauty and elegance

These unique earrings were created from antique pin components

Antique Pearl and Diamond Snake Charm necklace chain with enamel that remains crispA graceful and symbolic charm featuring a finely sculpted 18k gold snake sinuously wrapped around a baroque pearl, accented by a platinum set diamond. The serpentlong associated with eternity, protection, and transformationwas a favored motif in antique jewelry, and this example displays elegant proportions and expressive detail. Originally an antique stickpin (circa 1890), the piece was expertly transformed by our jeweler, who removed the stem and