Antique snake necklace heart locket gold GIA Burmese sapphires provenance (7550) Victorian Staffordshire ceramic The inside of the hoop

The inside of the hoop is engraved with the name and dates of the departed: Fahmer Cheatle died July 10th 1874 aged 75 years

Gems raised above the finger by an openwork gallery that allows light to enter from behind and add to the sparkle and gleam of the stones

we see the fine rivets of the cut steel

Ear clips are signed MAUBOUSSIN PARIS 18K and model number 51302 as well as a lare M

fine detail to the carving

Antique snake necklace heart locket gold GIA Burmese sapphires provenance (7550) Victorian Staffordshire ceramic The inside of the hoopAntique early Victorian snake necklace and heart locket. 15ct gold, pink Burmese sapphires (Myanmar) w 2 GIA certificates and extra independent gemological appraisal. Made in Great Britain, no later than 1853 (dated). Great provenance: given by the famous British (Scottish) chemist Thomas Graham to his sister, Mary Reid. Measurements: Weight is 35. 9 grams. Total length is approximately 16 1 4 inches (41cm) including the locket. 2. 46ct pink