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live November 26 | 01:30 PM
Auktionshaus Rapp

2030 - A very beautiful snake necklace, likely from England, dating from the second half of the 19th century, crafted in 15K yellow gold with platinum accents. The three-dimensional snake head is richly decorated with ornaments, some of which are two-tone. The eyes are set with two garnet cabochons totaling approximately 0.1 ct. The forehead is adorned with a teardrop-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.5 ct. Attached as a movable pendant is a heart-shaped motif, adorned with finely engraved vine motifs and a step-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.25 ct. Length 39 cm, 26.31 g.

Starting price

CHF 1,200 (€1,309)

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Estimation

CHF 1,200 - 2,200 (€1,300 - 2,500)

Sale fees

25%

A very beautiful snake necklace, likely from England, dating from the second half of the 19th century, crafted in 15K yellow gold with platinum accents. The three-dimensional snake head is richly decorated with ornaments, some of which are two-tone. The eyes are set with two garnet cabochons totaling approximately 0.1 ct. The forehead is adorned with a teardrop-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.5 ct. Attached as a movable pendant is a heart-shaped motif, adorned with finely engraved vine motifs and a step-cut emerald weighing approximately 0.25 ct. Length 39 cm, 26.31 g. Condition: * The accompanying Lot Story: https://www.rapp-auktionen.ch/de/los/9076-A48-2030/geschichte/

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Auction details

Rapp Fall Auction 2026 - Fine Jewelry
Thursday, November 26
01:30 PM
Toggenburgerstrasse 139
9500 Wil, Switzerland

Auction house

Auktionshaus Rapp +41 7 19 23 77 44 online@rapp-auktionen.ch
On Drouot for 2 years avec More than 4,000 lots published

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Nach vollständigem Zahlungseingang erfolgt der Versand: innerhalb der Schweiz mit Schweizer Post vom 30. November bis 18. Dezember 2026, ins Ausland mit Fed Ex bis 15. Dezember 2026. Eine persönliche oder selbst organisierte Abholung ist möglich.

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