the diamonds forming characterful eyebrows and snout detail, the open mouth forming the clasp and showing gold teeth, the articulated tapering gold body of scale design and studded with three rows of round cabochon turquoise Length 38cm / 15''
Width at widest 0.9cm / 5/16''
Head 3.5cm / 1 3/8'' x 1.3cm / 9/16'' Weight: 51g
Art Deco graduated natural pearl and fancy intense blue diamond necklace, probably Edmond Frisch, New York, c.1920, the 0.68ct marquise cut diamond forming the clasp,
Early 20th century Russian diamond scroll collar necklace by Vassily Finikov, St. Petersburg, reputedly by Bolin and gifted in 1905 to Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, converting to a tiara,
19th century gold fancy baton and belcher chain necklace on hand clasp, c.1820, with star and triangle pierced rectangular baton links joined by belcher links with a star pattern,