This serpent, bug-eyed and hypnotic, holds a half-orb of banded agate in her head. From her mouth dangles a full banded agate sphere. A mysterious piece dating to the American civil war; the horizon is wobbly.
MATERIALS: gold fill, 6mm banded agate cabochon, 7/8" diameter banded agate sphere
AGE: c. 1860
CONDITION: Very good - gold fill is worn along the backside of the bale
SIZE: 1 5/8" x 7/8"