Antique Garnet Snake Charm of 18k Gold tiny locket 9 inches high by 0

9 inches high by 0

with crisp features and securely set stones

The lizard was originally a vintage pin (circa 1960) transformed with the addition of a 14k gold jump ring bail

The mid-century charm is 14k gold (marked) and measures 1

the faces come together in a gentle kiss

Antique Garnet Snake Charm of 18k Gold tiny locket 9 inches high by 0Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Victorian era with this exquisite charm (circa 1880), featuring a polished garnet cabochon embraced by the coiled form of an ouroborosthe ancient symbol of a serpent consuming its own tail. A timeless emblem of eternity, renewal, and the unending cycle of life, the ouroboros was a powerful and much loved motif in 19th century jewelry. Originally crafted as part of a cufflink, the jewel has been thoughtfully