{"id":498512,"date":"2019-05-27T14:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T13:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/au\/shop\/9ct-gold-snake-bangle\/"},"modified":"2024-09-27T00:40:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T23:40:12","slug":"9ct-gold-snake-bangle","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/au\/shop\/9ct-gold-snake-bangle\/","title":{"rendered":"9ct Gold Snake Bangle"},"content":{"rendered":"
A great looking 9ct gold coily articulated snake bangle. It’s head has fine engraving on the gold and the eyes are set with rubies. It was made\u00a0 by the well known firm Smith & Pepper (1899-1981)\u00a0 Mr. Smith and his uncle Mr. Pepper became business partners. The business was set up in Birmingham in an area known as the Jewellery quarter in adjoining buildings 78 and 79 Vyse Street. The company became known around the world.\u00a0 The firm made a wide range of jewellery, notably swallow designs, popular during the Wars wars and Egyptian style snake designs, after Egyptologist Howard Carter made ancient Egypt\u00a0<\/a>fashionable. It finally stopped trading in 1981.\u00a0 For its 82-year history the firm was run as a family business.\u00a0 The premises in Vyse Stree are now a museum.\u00a0 The snake motif in antique jewellery is a recurring design and represents \u201cEternal love and wisdom\u201d. We also have a snake collar that goes with this bangle if you fancy a set!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A great looking 9ct gold coily articulated snake bangle. It’s head has fine engraving on the gold and the eyes are set with rubies. It was made\u00a0 by the well known firm Smith & Pepper (1899-1981)\u00a0 Mr. Smith and his uncle Mr. Pepper became business partners. The business was set up in Birmingham in an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1000000355283,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[5308],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"1":"product","6":"product_cat-uncategorised","7":"type-vintage-bracelets-bangles","8":"period-modern","9":"material-gold","10":"material-metals","11":"material-precious-stones","12":"material-ruby","14":"first","15":"instock","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"purchasable","18":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n