Antique Art Nouveau Swiss Snake Floral Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Locket Pendant

Antique Art Nouveau French Snake Floral Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Locket Pendant. This is a stunning rare locket depicting a snake with an open mouth coiled around flowers. The detail and design of the locket is superb. The locket dates c. 1910 and has Swiss hallmarks. The locket opens and closes securely. It is marked on the inside 18K, a woman's head, and numbered 101884. The old mine cut diamond measures .15 carats. It is I color SI-1 clarity. The front portion of the pendant is in great condition. The back portion shows some wear and an old repair on the inside. Pendant measures 35 mm high x 29 mm wide. Weight 7.9 grams,