Lot 126. A 'Serpenti' diamond pendant-necklace, by Bulgari. Estimate £ 40,000 - 60,000 (€ 45,000 - 67,000). Sold for £ 45,000 (€ 50,715). © Bonhams 2001-2018

The pendent designed as a coiled serpent set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds and pear-shaped diamond eyes, on a fancy-link chain set with a series of channel-set brilliant-cut diamond triangular prisms, diamonds 15.64 carats total, signed Bulgari, numbered C6APPA, lengths: pendant 8.4cm, necklace 43.0cm.

Accompanied by a report from Bulgari stating that the diamonds are F-G colour, VVS-VS clarity. Report number C6APPA, dated 27 March 2014.

Bonhams. FINE JEWELLERY, 26 Sep 2018, 14:00 BST - LONDON, NEW BOND STREET