50's Snake Cuff Links bow print dress tapestry print fabric

tapestry print fabric

They feel to be cotton or a cotton blend

pin back closures

Note: The gold color is wearing off along the chain

shown w/ crinoline - could go much puffier

50's Snake Cuff Links bow print dress tapestry print fabricThese gold plated and enamel cuff links are a standard size measuring 5 8 inch. The black and green enameling is in good condition. The snake is black and slithering around a pole, reminiscent of the medical caduceus, which usually has two snakes. The back ground of the nautilus shells are green. The swivel closure still works well. These cuff links are circa 1950 and made by a high end costume jewelry maker of the time. The first half of the 20th