Antique Silver Snake Brooch | Antique Double Snake Watch Pin pink jewelry The 14k gold pendant was

The 14k gold pendant was created from an antique brooch (circa 1910)

and wisdom often found in antique jewelry

however under magnification you can see that there is a surface layer of higher carat gold atop the 14k that is slightly worn

the mermaids guard a lustrous collet set mother of pearl

Antique Silver Snake Brooch | Antique Double Snake Watch Pin pink jewelry The 14k gold pendant wasSnakes have been a common jewelry motif throughout history and entwined serpents were said to symbolize everlasting love. This sterling silver brooch features two entwined serpents with ruby red glass eyes and purple glass accents on their heads. The pin is marked "sterling" indicating that it is sterling silver. The pin is 1. 2 inches wide by 0. 95 inches tall. It has c catch and a hook that was originally used to hang a pocket watch. The brooch is