A beautiful heavy duty antique Victorian sterling silver double Albert pocket watch chain with a very decorative English Tudor rose fob engraved for 1928. This fabulous chunky chain has graduated curb links with a long fob drop, it has a dog clip at one end and a t-bar at the other.
The rose shaped fob has leaf engraving around the center and is engraved "ROHS J. Redfern 1928". The chain is a solid gauge and good quality with some links stamped with the lion passant. At 16-1/2" long it has a good drape for wear with a pocket watch, perfect as a short necklace or wrap around the wrist and wear as a bracelet. This chain has a marvelous presence however worn!
MATERIALS: 925 sterling silver throughout
MEASUREMENTS: 16-1/2 inches (42cm) end to end. The clip side measures 12-1/2" to the fob drop, with the t-bar end measuring 4". The fob drop length is 3". The links graduate in size from approx. 10x8mm to 7x5mm. The fob measures 28mm in diameter, t-bar 38mm long, clip 23x8mm
HALLMARKS: Lion passant stamped throughout chain, t-bar stamped lion passant, date letter 'u' for 1894, makers mark 'HP'. Fob stamped lion passant, anchor for Birmingham, date letter 'B' for 1926 and makers mark B&W
WEIGHT: 48 grams
CONDITION: Excellent antique condition with minimal wear, the dog clip is in perfect working order and fastens securely.
DATE: chain Victorian, circa 1890, fob Art Deco, circa 1920
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Materials: Sterling Silver.