This is a rare antique Victorian Mermaid and Snake Serpent Pendant Necklace depicting a snake or serpent wrapped around a mermaid holding a pearl in her hand. This is extraordinary imagery in this antique jewel that is over 100 years old. Mermaids symbolize independence and individuality while snakes symbolize eternal love, sexuality, rebirth and wisdom. The snake and mermaid are beautifully created in 14 Karat yellow gold. The mermaid holds a white pearl in her hands as she swims.
The mermaid snake pendant dates to circa 1850-1900. It is extremely rare to find these early snake jewels...
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
MaterialsPearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold