A lovely tubogas snake necklace crafted from 9ct gold.
This collar was crafted by Smith & Pepper in the 1960s. Made from 9ct gold, the flexible gas pipe style chain has an articulated design that allows it to expand and move fluidly.
At the bottom, the serpent’s head and tail join together, symbolizing eternal love, with engravings and two pink ruby eyes for added detail.
Smith & Pepper was founded by Mr. Smith and his uncle Mr. Pepper. The firm operated in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter from 1899 to 1981.
The collar’s timeless design is secured by a box clasp and safety catch, featuring the maker's mark and Birmingham hallmarks, dating it to 1961.
Age: Hallmarked for 1961
Weight: 28.3 grams
Materials: 9ct Gold. Hallmarked as 9ct gold. Tested via xrf analysis to confirm.
Size: 39cm length with slight amount of stretch
Gemstones: Set with ruby cabochons in the eyes.
Condition: Very good clean condition.
Free international shipping and will be sent gift boxed.
