Description
An Antique Turquoise, Diamond, Silver and Gold Necklace, circa 1860
Fashioned as a serpentine dragon, its highly flexible attenuating body entirely set with round turquoises, joined to a pavé-set turquoise head with jagged teeth, further embellished by diamond-set nose and eyebrows, and garnet eyes, in silver and 14 gold, length 16 inches, with fitted box, mid 19th century
Condition
Weight: 54.5 grams
The turquoises ranging from medium to medium light blue colour to medium greenish blue colour
Good overall condition
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