Antique Gold, Silver & Amethyst Snake Collar carved shell cameo Wear as a necklace or

Wear as a necklace or bracelet

During WWII

it will look just amazing on a chain or ribbon at your throat

This fabulous portrait brooch depicts a Swiss beauty wearing a regional costume

and would be a true treasure to anyone who loves all creatures of the night

Antique Gold, Silver & Amethyst Snake Collar carved shell cameo Wear as a necklace orThe snake motif has been utilized in jewelry since the Ancients. Long considered as a symbol of royalty and wisdom, it has been documented that Cleopatra was famous for her snake jewelry. Later, the design was popularized during the Victorian Era when Prince Albert famously presented Queen Victoria with an engagement ring in the form of a snake. Representing eternal love, that ring caused a sensation, and snake jewelry has been a fashion statement