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Variable Victorian snake necklace Pinchbeck (metal...

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Variable Victorian snake necklace Pinchbeck (metal alloy of copper and zinc). Narrow tubular necklace made of fine flexible cord wire mesh, the two clasps in the shape of a snake's head with engraved decoration and red stone trim. Can also be worn as two bracelets. Not stamped. Wickerwork with signs of age. Necklace l ca. 45 cm/bracelets l 20.5 cm. approx. 29.4 g. Probably England, first quarter of the 19th century. Provenance Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia.