Victorian Snake Brooch of 14k Gold bridal bracelet The gold has also been

The gold has also been professionally tested via X-ray fluorescence (XRF) and jeweler’s acid testing to confirm its 9 carat purity

It is 9ct gold and the lion holds a glittering diamond in its teeth

Dating to circa 1900–1910

The gold has been professionally verified through XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analysis and confirmed by traditional acid testing

The beautifully rendered locket features rose cut ruby eyes and a diamond in its mouth

Victorian Snake Brooch of 14k Gold bridal bracelet The gold has also beenA dramatic and beautifully executed antique brooch dating (circa 1860 1880), featuring a boldly sculpted snake crafted in 14k bloomed gold, set with vivid demantoid garnet eyes. Serpent motifs were highly significant in Victorian jewelry, symbolizing eternity, protection, wisdom, and enduring love, and were often chosen for deeply personal and sentimental pieces. The demantoid garnetsprized for their lively brilliance and rich green huelend striking