Victorian Silver Snake Locket art nouveau give jewellery from this era

give jewellery from this era its distinctive aesthetic

5 inches wearable length

almandine-pyrope type approx

Charming antique flower cluster ring set with a halo of seed pearl 'petals' around a vivid green emerald

is fixed to the outer edge of a simple 18 carat gold band allowing it to rotate - to orbit - around the finger

Victorian Silver Snake Locket art nouveau give jewellery from this eraUnusual silver snake locket dating from the Late Victorian era. The serpent coils thrice around the locket, offering its protection over the precious contents. English, circa 1890. Era: Victorian, circa 1890 Size: 4. 9cm (including bail) by 2. 9cm Marks: None, tested as silver Condition: Good antique condition with strong patina and wear consistent with age. The original glass and fittings are lost.