Appraised $19,995 Antique 18K Diamond Woven gold Snake bracelet c1890 JR872

Supple and slinky, this gleaming Cleopatra-worthy serpent bracelet is composed of 18K springy tubular mesh adorned with an intrinsic scalar pattern. Ruby red eyes. Coiled and ready to strike!

This antique 18K yellow woven gold, snake bracelet, with seven (7) round-cut brilliant diamonds set in the head, and two (2) cabochon-cut rubies, set on the eyes.  At the back of the snake head is a numbered 6 or 9 maker's mark, circa 1890.

Metal: Gold, Yellow Gold,18k Gold
Stone: Ruby (0.06ct),  Diamond (G/SI 0.2ct)
Stone Cut: Cabochon
Weight: 79.3 g
Style: Victorian
Place of Origin: Europe
Period: 1880-1889
Date of Manufacture: 1880
Condition: Fairly good. Wear consistent with age and use. There is a small area that has distress, see photos. 

The piece comes with a professional jeweler's appraisal with an estimated replacement value $19,995