A 19th century hairwork and diamond brooch, the coiled hairwork snake in a figure-of-eight pattern, with head and tail in unmarked yellow metal (tests as approx. 18ct gold) and old mine cut diamond eyes, with gold panel to reverse inscribed ' Elizabeth Bonella Simpson, born Dec 1801, died July 1843', (pin lacking), 52mm wide, 31.4g
Sold for £490
A 19th century hairwork and diamond brooch, the coiled hairwork snake in a figure-of-eight pattern, with head and tail in unmarked yellow metal (tests as approx. 18ct gold) and old mine cut diamond eyes, with gold panel to reverse inscribed ' Elizabeth Bonella Simpson, born Dec 1801, died July 1843', (pin lacking), 52mm wide, 31.4g
Auction: Jewellery & Costume Jewellery, 23rd Apr, 2025
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