Vintage Snake Bangle 9ct Gold

Stylish vintage 9ct yellow gold bangle depicting a snake, circa 1980s.

The snake head and tail is engraved with a diamond pattern and the eyes are each set with a round cut garnet gemstones.

The bangle is easy to fit onto the wrist by twisting open. 

Suitable for a small - medium size wrist

Condition: In lovely condition, one tiny ding close to the neck of the snake, commensurate with age and use. 

Snake head width: 4mm

Size: Inner circumference 7"

Bangle width: 3mm

Hallmark: Marker's mark 'S.D', common control gold mark, '375' for 9ct gold, assay Birmingham

Weight: 5g

Snake jewellery has been popular dating back to ancient Egypt when snakes represented royalty and deity. Ancient Romans believed snakes represented everlasting love and wisdom. The ancient Greeks used snake jewellery as a sacred symbol of wisdom, and to represent the goddess of the moon and fertility.

The bangle will be supplied in a new presentation box.

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