Early Victorian Garnet Snake Collar Stuart Crystal Natural Ceylon Sapphire 4ct -

Natural Ceylon Sapphire 4ct - no evidence of heat treatment

VS1-SI2 clarity)

the steel is darkened through exposure to heat

Wearable length: 7 1/4 inches

Early Victorian Garnet Snake Collar Stuart Crystal Natural Ceylon Sapphire 4ct -DATE: Victorian, c. 1830 An unusual early Victorian snake collar dating from circa, 1830. The serpent's head is set with five red garnets, graduated in size and has striking green paste gemstone eyes, all in great condition. The head also features scroll detailing and is crafted in pinchbeck throughout. It fastens at the mouth with a tail like loop. STONES Red Garnet Paste Gemstones MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 14. 5 inches Head: 3. 6 x 1. 4cm Width