Antique Victorian French Guard Chain Silver 18ct Gold Gilt Product Type_Pendant The gallery is quintessentially Deco

The gallery is quintessentially Deco in style with geometric shapes and milgrain edging

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Antique Victorian French Guard Chain Silver 18ct Gold Gilt Product Type_Pendant The gallery is quintessentially DecoA fabulous antique French guard chain from the late 19th Century consisting of fancy, open work links fashioned in silver and gilded in a bright yellow gold with a claw clasp hung at the end, complete with French hallmarks. Guard chains were at the height of popularity in the 18th & 19th Century. Both fashionable and practical, they were deliberately long enough to be tucked into a belt and the clasp was usually adorned with a pocket watch, lorgnette