Anti Tarnish Faceted Head Snake Cuff Bracelet

Product Overview

We stock several snake cuffs and they are genuinely different pieces, not variations on one. This is the most modern of them: instead of modelling the head realistically, it cuts it into sharp flat planes, so the snake resolves into something closer to geometry than anatomy. The body behind it is set with small clear stones, and the contrast between that soft line of sparkle and the hard faceted head is what makes the design work. The anti-tarnish coating keeps those flat planes bright, and on faceted metal dullness shows faster than anywhere else.

Design Details

The head is cut as a long angular wedge, wider at the top and tapering to a point, its surfaces meeting at clean edges so each plane catches light separately and the head appears to change shape as your wrist turns. It is left entirely free of stones. Behind it the body narrows into a slim band set with a continuous row of small stones that runs around the wrist to the open back, where the tail finishes close to the head without touching it. The whole piece sits low against the wrist despite the drama of the head.

Product Highlights

• Angular faceted head cut into flat planes, free of stones
• Continuous stone-set body running to the open back
• Head appears to shift as the light moves across its facets
• Open back, slides on without a clasp
• Anti-tarnish coating over gold plating, about 15 grams

Styling Suggestions

The faceted head gives this a sharper, more contemporary feel than the other snakes in the range, so it belongs with modern clothes: a plain dress, a shirt, a solid-colour kurta. Wear it alone with the head sitting on top of the wrist, and skip bracelets on the same arm. It looks strongest against dark fabrics, where the flat gold planes have something to contrast with.

Perfect For

Evenings out, dinners and parties, and for anyone drawn to the snake motif who finds a realistic head too literal. It is the one to choose if your taste runs architectural rather than ornate.

Product Details

• Type: open snake cuff bracelet or bangle
• Finish: gold plated with anti-tarnish coating
• Stones: continuous row of small clear cubic zirconia along the body
• Head: faceted plain metal, no stones
• Approximate weight: 15 g
• Gender: women

Care Instructions

Faceted metal shows fingerprints along every edge, so wipe the head with a dry soft cloth each time you take the cuff off and follow the planes rather than rubbing across them. Keep perfume and sanitiser away from the stone line, where residue settles under the settings. Never soak it. Store it alone in its pouch, since a sharp edge is easy to blunt with a knock and impossible to restore.