Antique Turquoise Snake Brooch of 14k Gold enamel beetle a row of glittery diamonds

a row of glittery diamonds

75 inches wide and weighs 2

Snakes typically symbolize rebirth

the piece was beautifully converted into a charm with the addition of a 14k gold jump ring bail

there was some cold enamel restoration to the bottom petal and middle right petal (visible only under magnification)

Antique Turquoise Snake Brooch of 14k Gold enamel beetle a row of glittery diamondsThis antique brooch (circa 1910) depicts a sinuous snake coiled protectively around a vibrant turquoise cabochon, crafted in rich 14k gold. The serpenta powerful motif in jewelry since antiquitysymbolizes protection, wisdom, and eternal love, while the turquoise adds a striking burst of color long associated with vitality and good fortune. The brooch measures 0. 6 inches by 2 inches across, offering an elegant, elongated silhouette. The gold content