Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark
Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark

Natural Shell Garnet and Turquoise Snake Bookmark

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An antique European, probably French, natural shell bookmark, topped with an 18 carat gold coiled snake set with a garnet and turquoise to the head.

Such a beautiful design...immensely collectible & very usable!

CONDITION: Generally very good. Slight signs of wear, shallow denting & tarnish commensurate with age and use. One garnet 'eye' and blade tip missing.

DATE/MARKS: Late 19th Century. European gold marks.

DIMENSIONS: Just under 5 inches long (1 inch = 25.4 mm). To give an impression of scale, the coin is 19 mm or ¾ of an inch diameter.

WEIGHT: Approx. 7.8 grams.