The Revival Collection - Art Deco Snake Earrings
№. 299
Redesigned one-of-a-kind pieces using antique materials.
STORY:
These cheeky little snake earrings were converted from a Victorian cloak clip. Each of the snake ends would have held a gentleman's cloak together. The original spring mechanism is still intact in each of the snakes however sadly one of the clips spring was irreparable.
CONDITION:
The earrings are in excellent condition with new Stainless Steel french wires. As noted above one of the spring mechanisms in the snake's head is loose.
ERA:
Late Victorian
MEASUREMENTS:
The earrings measure 63mm long including the french wire x 12mm at their widest point x 4mm thick.
HALLMARKS:
None
MATERIALS:
Silver plated base metal
PROVENANCE:
England