Antique Victorian Pinchbeck Guard Chain Semi-Precious Stones_Amethyst 38ct total)

38ct total)

This would have been a treasured betrothal or anniversary ring with the five twinkling diamonds perfectly symbolising the five pillars of a lasting relationship: love

A marvellous 1970s cocktail ring with a large gallery crowned with a colourful natural opal on top (approx

It’s considered a stone of protection

A spectacular mid 20th Century collar made in London in 1956

Antique Victorian Pinchbeck Guard Chain Semi-Precious Stones_Amethyst 38ct total)A silky antique Victorian guard chain from the late 19th Century made up of faceted cable links with a claw clasp at the bottom, all fashioned in golden pinchbeck. Guard chains were at the height of popularity in the 18th & 19th Century. Both fashionable and practical, they were deliberately long enough to be tucked into a belt and the clasp was usually adorned with a pocket watch, lorgnette or muff. It has a good weight and length, measuring 57