FIX 8 Figure Intertwined Serpent Long Brooch Hat Pin—French Antique Jewelry Vintage Jewelry

Representing fertility, the power to create life, and also symbolizing regeneration, transformation, immortality, and healing. When Prince Albert gifted Queen Victoria a snake-shaped engagement ring, the entwined serpent signified eternal love, becoming a prominent motif in Victorian and Edwardian jewelry. In broader religious, mythological, and literary contexts, the snake often represents fertility and the power to create life. Its ability to shed its skin also makes it a symbol of regeneration, transformation, immortality, and healing. Today's serpent comes from France, a remarkably delicate and multi-purpose long brooch. It can be worn on shirt collars, jacket pockets, blazers, and more. The shop owner also enjoys using it as a hair accessory for updos. The detailed patterns on its body, the markings on its head, its small, endearing expression, and the gracefully winding lines are all exquisitely rendered. It remains in excellent condition after a century, possessing a unique, otherworldly elegance. . . 〖 FIX 〗 Founded in the early 19th century by Francois Savard, this brand is a representative manufacturer of French heavy gold plating from the 19th and 20th centuries. The rise of capitalism during that era spurred economic growth, creating a prosperous middle class. Heavy gold plating involved applying a thick layer of 18K gold onto copper, achieving a quality nearly equivalent to solid K-gold. This met the middle class's desire to emulate the sophisticated aura of the hereditary aristocracy. Concurrently, the Art Nouveau movement began, incorporating elements of nature, feminine silhouettes, butterflies, snakes, mistletoe, and maple leaves. Its designs featured soft, organic lines, weaving a flourishing garden into the history of jewelry. . Origin: France Period: Art Nouveau Materials: 18K gold plating, simulated sapphire glass stone Dimensions: 6.5x1 cm Condition: Excellent, with minor signs of age Markings: Brand hallmark In stock in Taiwan. Domestic shipping via post office, or 7-11/FamilyMart store pickup for +60 NTD. 🌟Free shipping on orders over 3000 NTD🌟 . . Vintage jewelry is no longer produced; their numbers only dwindle with each passing day, making them increasingly rare. Their scarcity only enhances their uniqueness as accessories. Antique pieces are not new items; the traces of time lend them depth and rarity. Please do not scrutinize them with the same strict standards applied to brand-new products. We trust you will find unparalleled elegance and radiance within the stories of these vintage adornments.