Antique Victorian French Guard Chain Gold On Silver Art Deco (1920-1935) little cross pendant from the

little cross pendant from the 1920s fashioned in 18ct white gold and lined with eleven twinkling brilliant cut diamonds totalling approx

Dating to circa 1860–1880

WEIGHT: 14 grams

Guard chains were at the height of popularity in the 18th & 19th Century

They’re fashioned in silver and gilded in a bright yellow gold with a ring clasp hung at the end

Antique Victorian French Guard Chain Gold On Silver Art Deco (1920-1935) little cross pendant from theThis long antique French guard chain was crafted during the late 19th Century and is made up of knotted, interlocking silver rings, gilded in 18ct yellow gold. Guard chains were popular in the 19th Century and fitted with a ring clasp at the end so that a pocket watch or lorgnette could be hung from the end. Its very stylish and can be worn as one long chain or looped twice around the neck. WEIGHT: 34. 3 grams MEASURES: 54 inches in length Width 3mm