Antique Victorian Ivy Book Chain Necklace Gold Gilt old cut

Antique Victorian Ivy Book Chain Necklace Gold Gilt old cutA wonderful antique Victorian chain from the late 19th Century consisting of gold gilt book links which have developed a rosy bronze hue with age. Each is engraved with an ivy leaf which in Victorian times represented a loving, unbreakable bond, as in the Victorian rhyme Close clings the ivy to the tree, so in my heart I cling to thee. Its a wonderful, articulated chain, in excellent condition and fitted with a new ring clasp at the end. WEIGHT: 12

ready to store two cherished family portraits

The entire piece is decorated with glistening white Pastes and larger purple Pastes which together simulate the beauty of Diamonds and Amethysts

6 ¾ (US) - Can be sized

ITEM NUMBER: 21-199

this sleek Victorian cluster ring is ready to begin its next chapter

It’s remained in excellent condition and features exquisite detailing and fabulous gemstones that look wonderful wrapped around the finger

truly unique and stunning to behold

MARKS: Engraved message – ’From R

This flamboyant cocktail ring is adorned with the most breathtaking natural gemstones

Roman-style Cameos became fashionable in Victorian society

They’re both in excellent condition and display exquisite workmanship that truly captures the beauty and grandeur of the period

METAL: Silver/ 18ct Gold gilt (Tested)