This delicious antique Victorian sterling silver book chain bracelet features Greek neoclassical columnar links decorated in overlaid yellow gold accents. A large padlock adorns the front that is decorated in a yellow and rose gold floral motif with silver granulated beads around the edge.
Beautiful quality, and exquisite detailing the bracelet benefits from a long silver safety chain. A gorgeous all original Victorian gem that is bound to bring joy to the new owner!
MATERIALS: sterling silver with a rose and yellow gold overlay, tested
MEASUREMENTS: 3/4" (20mm) wide, 7- 3/4" (19cm) length, padlock 26x16mm, safety chain 2-1/2" (55mm)
WEIGHT: 17.7 grams
ERA: Victorian circa, 1870
HALLMARKS: There are remnants of a British assay stamp on the very bottom edge of the padlock but it is impossible to read
CONDITION: Very, very good antique condition with obvious signs of wear and age but nothing really untoward, please refer to photos. The gold overlay accents are a little faded, there some slight dings here and there and one of the tiny silver beads on the padlock is missing. The clasp on the padlock works as it should, it opens easily and snaps tightly and securely shut.
Beautiful quality, and exquisite detailing the bracelet benefits from a long silver safety chain. A gorgeous all original Victorian gem that is bound to bring joy to the new owner!
MATERIALS: sterling silver with a rose and yellow gold overlay, tested
MEASUREMENTS: 3/4" (20mm) wide, 7- 3/4" (19cm) length, padlock 26x16mm, safety chain 2-1/2" (55mm)
WEIGHT: 17.7 grams
ERA: Victorian circa, 1870
HALLMARKS: There are remnants of a British assay stamp on the very bottom edge of the padlock but it is impossible to read
CONDITION: Very, very good antique condition with obvious signs of wear and age but nothing really untoward, please refer to photos. The gold overlay accents are a little faded, there some slight dings here and there and one of the tiny silver beads on the padlock is missing. The clasp on the padlock works as it should, it opens easily and snaps tightly and securely shut.