Antique Victorian 1899 Sterling Silver Watch Chain
Description
Step back in time with this beautiful Antique Victorian 1899 Sterling Silver Watch Chain perfect for a groom on his wedding day. Crafted with the upmost precision and care, this heavy chain is made from sterling silver and bears 'lion' hallmarks on each link, ensuring its exquisite quality.
Designed for a gentleman’s pocket watch that would have sat in his top waist coat pocket in the Victorian and Edwardian era, this charming piece has been carefully crafted to stand the test of time. This piece would make a stunning necklace, multiple chains can be attached to one another to create a longer statement chain. This style has become very popular, giving a modern take on heritage piece.
The albert clip is hallmarked with the makers mark 'HB', Lion and Letter 'x', indicating it dates back to 1899 in Birmingham, England —a powerful reminder of its rich history and craftsmanship. If you're looking for something special in your jewellery collection, look no further than this exquisite antique silver watch chain.
HALLMARKS
Chain - HB, Lion, 'X' - 1899
Medallion - Anchor, Lion, 'E' - 1929
MEASUREMENTS
Chain Length - 34cm / 13.36" (+3.6" / 9.3cm)
Chain Width - 1cm / 0.39"
Pendant - 2.4cm / 0.96"
Weight - 71.7g
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition.
SKU
8130
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At Mayveda, we believe jewelry should do more than adorn—it should connect. Every piece we create tells a story that bridges the past and present, offering you not just something to wear, but something to hold close. Inspired by centuries-old craftsmanship and design, we handcraft modern heirlooms that evoke memories, emotions, and a sense of timelessness.
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