50's Gold Snake Brooch with Cobalt Blue Eyes collar cape with cowl drape wrap button

with cowl drape wrap button closure

Bust ~ 35" ~ Underarm to Underarm

center front zipper and hook and eye

it features knee length

boucle knit

50's Gold Snake Brooch with Cobalt Blue Eyes collar cape with cowl drape wrap buttonThis snake pin measures 1. 75 inches tall and 1. 5 inches wide. It is an antiqued gold. The snake has details of scales, two cobalt blue cut glass eyes and a tiny forked tongue. It closes with a 1 inch safety clasp which is still functional. It was probably made by a high end costume jewelry maker of the time. The first half of the 20th century was the heyday for well made costume jewelry sold from fine department stores to Woolworth, usually made in