Victorian Carved Jade "Cuddling Monkeys" Pendant snake The principal stone is a

The principal stone is a “lab-grown” sapphire

French export marks (18k gold)

it probably started life as a button or stud

and this example

it features turquoise vitreous enamel to the front: the word "Sovs" within a halo border

Victorian Carved Jade "Cuddling Monkeys" Pendant snake The principal stone is aDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Super cute antique jade pendant carved to depict two monkeys cuddling in a tight embrace. It's Chinese in origin, carved from a single piece of jadeite displaying a range of earthy organic colours from green to yellow to orange. Complete with silver bail for wear as a pendant. STONES Jadeite MEASUREMENTS 2. 8 x 1. 9 x 0. 8cm WEIGHT 7. 5g MARKS No marks present CONDITION Very good