Vintage Snake Earrings of 14k Gold and Onyx black flower creating a refined and organic

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

It features a hollow bar of 10k gold with a single pearl accent

originally part of an antique stickpin (circa 1910)

The inside of the band is engraved "1885" and it also bears some well worn initials

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

Vintage Snake Earrings of 14k Gold and Onyx black flower creating a refined and organicA 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,