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A18k yellow gold Victorian guard chain, 144cm in length. Featuring hand-engraved panel links and fine double belcher style chain links. Secured by a screw-in swivel catch.
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Weight: 14.8 grams
Measurements: Length 144cm
Era: Victorian Circa 1890
Antique guard chains are exquisite pieces of jewellery that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. These chains were designed not only for adornment but also for practical purposes. They were often worn as a stylish means to secure pocket watches, eyeglasses, or small accessories, ensuring they remained close at hand. These chains featured intricate designs, often incorporating ornate clasps, links, and decorative charms. Today, antique guard chains are highly valued for their historical significance and their timeless elegance, showcasing both the beauty and practicality of a bygone era.
Gerard McCabe has a proud family heritage of jewellers that stretches back generations.
From our humble beginnings in 1878 as McCabe Tailors through to today, we have strong familial and location ties within Adelaide. Our family hospitality extends to our clients, where we play an integral part in celebrating life’s special moments with cherished loved ones.
Gerard himself was born with a passion for great design and timeless jewellery. Thus a uniquely curated collection of antique jewellery is always on show in our Boutiques. As discerning collectors, we offer an ever-growing selection of antique and estate jewellery that is one of the best in Australia and features a stunning variety of pieces, each with a tale to tell.
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