{"product_id":"antique-18ct-rolled-gold-curb-albert-77339","title":"Antique 18ct Rolled Gold Curb Albert Watch Chain Necklace with T-Bar and Double Dog Clips - 17.5\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis antique rolled-gold curb-link Albert chain features a T-bar and double dog-clip fastening. It measures 17.5 inches in length and features super-rare hallmarks on every curb link reading '18CT RG', something we've never seen before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Albert chain is a decorative chain originally used to attach a pocket watch to the wearer's clothing. The chain was named after Prince Albert, who was said to have been fond of wearing watch chains. The Dog clip would have been used to attach the pocket watch, too, and the T-bar would go through the buttonhole of a waistcoat to secure it in place. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, these are often worn as necklaces, and the clip can be used to hang a pendant around the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis quality example of a Rolled Gold Albert chain would make a great addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMETAL\u003cbr\u003e\n18ct Rolled Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasures 17.5\" in length\u003cbr\u003e\nThe links measure 5.77mm\u003cbr\u003e\nT-bar measures 3.8cm\u003cbr\u003e\nDog clips measure 2.2cm x 0.7cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWEIGHT\u003cbr\u003e\n29.18 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHALLMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nCurb links - 18CT RG\u003cbr\u003e\nT-bar - SB\u003cbr\u003e\nDog Clips - 18CT RG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nThis fantastic rolled-gold chain is in very good condition. The dog clips are in fine working order, and the T-bar is in good condition too, with clear hallmarks throughout the chain. Please note that one of the dog clips has a slight bit of damage, not structural where it closes, but underneath where the swivel twists. However, this isn't noticeable and doesn't affect the chain's security at all. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Number - SD1083\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lancastrian Jewellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58790185402749,"sku":"SD1083","price":365.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/8598\/0190\/files\/il_fullxfull.8601724466_cibd.jpg?v=1790771413","url":"https:\/\/www.lancastrianjewellers.com\/es\/products\/antique-18ct-rolled-gold-curb-albert-77339","provider":"Lancastrian Jewellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}