Antique Snake Stickpin of 8k Gold 14k gold spider The antique brooch (circa 1860-1880)

The antique brooch (circa 1860-1880) takes the form of a cherub's face and wings

The piece features a diamond bail and a diamond accent atop the United States

this antique stick pin (circa 1890–1900) depicts a noble hound dog

The antique earrings feature two 3

Antique Snake Stickpin of 8k Gold 14k gold spider The antique brooch (circa 1860-1880)A striking antique stickpin from 18801900, featuring a sinuously coiled snake of 8k gold, gripping a lustrous pearl in its teeth and accented with a sparkling old mine cut diamond and an almandine garnet eye. Serpent motifs were beloved in Victorian jewelry, symbolizing eternal love, protection, and wisdom, and this piece showcases the eras exquisite sculptural detail. The pin head measures approximately 0. 6 inches by 0. 4 inches, with an overall