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An antique gold, enamel and gem snake necklace,
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An antique gold, enamel and gem snake necklace,
the well modelled black enamel head set with an opal cabochon with rose-cut diamond surround and red gem eyes, to the black enamel turquoise set articulated link body terminating in a looped tail, defects and deficiencies throughout, in a fitted case. See plate 13
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
By family repute this necklace was a gift from King Edward VII to Mrs. Keppel.