Cobra Guards Diamond Sandals

Source: www.chinaview.cn

A real-life Egyptian cobra guards a pair of ruby, sapphire and diamond sandals by designer Rene Caovilla at Harrods department store in central London, Sept. 10, 2007. The sandals valued at 62,000 sterling pounds (approx 91,234 euros/125,872 U.S. dollars) feature a cobra-jewel with eyes made of striking rubies and wears a brilliant-cut, 3.5-carat diamond and crown on its head. Its body is studded with round-cut, pave-set sapphires for a total of 20.60 carats.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)

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