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Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain Necklace & Engraved Locket Hallmarked 1882

$1,389.99
£999VAT Included
€1,190.11
CA$1,914.64
A$1,939.43
CHF 1,113.58
MX$23,515.03
NOK 12,921.68
SEK 13,152.79
DKK 8,897.33

About the Item

Antique Book Chain Necklace & Locket Sterling Silver Hallmarked Birmingham 1882 A beautiful Victorian locket and book chain in sterling silver, hallmarked Birmingham 1882. The circular locket features a finely engraved flower design to the front, rendered in soft, naturalistic detail. The reverse is plain, with a hinged mechanism and interior compartments for photographs or keepsakes. The accompanying book chain is composed of interwoven silver links in a textured, woven pattern, embellished with evenly spaced flower-shaped appliqués, each pierced with a decorative cut-out. This distinctive chain style adds visual rhythm and tactile interest, reflecting the bold silverwork and sentimental craftsmanship of the early 1880s. The chain measures approximately 16 inches in length and 15mm in width. The locket measures approximately 40mm in height, 35mm in width, 9mm in depth Weight 42.9g All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish. All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller. They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated. Antique boxes are for display purposes only, our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    42.9 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 16 in (406.4 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Hallmarked Birmingham 1882
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23621stDibs: LU3879227784782

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