Vintage Snake Earrings of 14k Gold and Onyx black flower The pansy is 14k gold

The pansy is 14k gold and adorned in yellow enamel with a pearl centerpiece

creating a refined and organic composition characteristic of mid-19th-century jewelry

but acid tested for 10k gold

This mid Victorian ring (circa 1850-1870) features three vibrant turquoise cabochons set in an elegant white enamel band

this Art Nouveau stickpin (circa 1890) depicts a finely detailed gargoyle rendered in 14k gold

Vintage Snake Earrings of 14k Gold and Onyx black flower The pansy is 14k goldA striking pair of Victorian Revival earrings, designed as 14 karat gold snakes gracefully wrapped around spinning onyx beads, each accented with single cut diamond eyes. The serpent motif, long associated with eternity, wisdom, and enduring love, enjoyed renewed popularity in the mid 20th century, making these earrings both symbolic and visually captivating. The earrings were thoughtfully created from vintage cufflinks dating to circa 19501960,