Antique Garnet Snake Charm of 18k Gold harem jewelry The snake is finely detailed

The snake is finely detailed with a textured body and a diamond accent on its head

with a combined weight of 3

adding a delicate touch of brilliance to the soft shimmer of the moonstone

The pendant was originally an antique 14k gold hat pin (circa 1890-1910) that our jeweler transformed by removing the pin and adding a 14k gold jump ring bail

showing minimal age-appropriate wear

Antique Garnet Snake Charm of 18k Gold harem jewelry The snake is finely detailedImmerse yourself in the elegance of the Victorian era with this exquisite charm (circa 1880), featuring a polished garnet cabochon embraced by the coiled form of an ouroborosthe ancient symbol of a serpent consuming its own tail. A timeless emblem of eternity, renewal, and the unending cycle of life, the ouroboros was a powerful and much loved motif in 19th century jewelry. Originally crafted as part of a cufflink, the jewel has been thoughtfully