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Antique Victorian French Niello Silver and Gold Long Guard Muff Watch Chain Necklace | 55"

Antique Victorian French Niello Silver and Gold Long Guard Muff Watch Chain Necklace | 55"

Regular price £875.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £875.00 GBP
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This rare antique French Niello chain dates back to the Victorian period, circa. 1900. It features many links alternating between gold oval links and 'bow effect' Silver Niello links, complete with the original dog clip and bolt ring fastening.

The chain features exquisite detailing, displaying fine Victorian craftsmanship, and is in superb condition.

Imagine the possibilities with this rare, long-length Niello chain. It's not often you find one that hasn't been broken up into shorter chains. Picture it wrapped around your neck several times or worn as one long chain. You can even personalise it with your favourite pendants or charms.

METAL
Silver and Gold

MEASUREMENTS
Measures 55" in length
Measures 4.5mm across
Dog Clip measures 2.3cm x .8cm
Bolt ring measures 1.2cm across

WEIGHT
32.8 grams

HALLMARKS
L.D, 800

CONDITION
This fantastic niello chain is in excellent condition. There is light wear in keeping with age but no damage to note of. All the links remain in great conditon and there is no damage to the niello enamel. This remarkable chain would make a great gift or addition to any colleciton.

Item Number - 7896

Shipping

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Returns

You can return your item for a full refund for any reason. Just get in touch within 14 days of receiving your order if you wish to do so.

Ring Sizing

If you require ring sizing, please get in touch. Most of our rings can be sized. This usually takes 7 days. We charge a small fee of £30 for standard sizing. Sizing of 3 sizes or more may be subject to an additional cost.

Customs and Taxes

Antiques are usually exempt from import duties. However, we cannot be responsible for any duties your country’s customs office applies. Customs, duties, fees and any import taxes are the buyer's responsibility, as are any return shipping costs.

Payment Plans

We gladly accept layaway on all items in our shop. 
All pieces may be reserved with a 20% non-refundable deposit. 
After the deposit is made, you then have 2-4 months to complete the outstanding balance at your own convenience without any pressure from us. 
We usually ask items under £250 to be paid within 2 months and any items over £250 to be paid within 3-4 months. But this can be discussed to suit you. 
If a layaway is cancelled, the deposit amount is non-refundable. You are only eligible for shop credit if a layaway item is returned.

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