Edwardian Snake Brooch with Russian Hallmarks
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A sweet little Edwardian-era safety-pin style brooch with a coiled serpent design and Russian hallmarks indicating pre-revolution manufacture in 14k rose gold.
Traditionally a serpent has been used to reference eternal love, wisdom and fidelity, the addition of a bright blue turquoise cabochon in the snake's head adds a note of protection.
Details: The brooch measures approximately 1 1/4” long by 1/4” wide and has Russian hallmarks on the pin stem indication 14k with an illegible word that may refer to the manufacturing jeweler. Weighs approximately 1.5 grams.
Condition: In excellent condition with a warm patina and subtle oxidization. The pin hinge and clasp loop are in strong working order.