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Reserved for L. Antique Georgian 10K Gold Necklace Hand Fist Longuard Chain C.1820 003709

Reserved for L. Antique Georgian 10K Gold Necklace Hand Fist Longuard Chain C.1820 003709

Regular price $1,490.00 AUD
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Rare and sought after Georgian 10K gold longuard chain necklace
with hand fist end C.1820.
These chains were used in the period as guard chains
for lorgnettes, watches,
or simply for hanging valuable pendants.
If you enjoy vintage or antique styles,
this necklace would undoubtedly complement your collection.
It adds a touch of history and craftsmanship to any outfit.

The double-link chain is 34 1/2 inches long
The links are 1.7 mm wide.

The chain terminated to the hand fist end
with old style dog clip clasp.
The front and the back of the hand fist crafted very realistically.
The hand is holding an upside-down stirrup shaped swivel
adorned with baroque patterns.
The clasp has its own swivel.
The latch of the clasp turns open on the hinge.
It locks close with the knurled threaded nut.
The end with the clasp is 35 X 12 mm.

There are no hallmarks. The chain tested 10K gold.
The fist end is made of gold cased base metal.
Total weight of the necklace is 12.7 grams.

Very good antique condition.
There are a few double links missing
one of the two loops.
The hand has a few spots with minor wear.

The heart pendant shown for display only.

Materials

10K gold

Gold cased

Dimensions

34 1/2 inches long chain

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