Antique Victorian Niello Chain with Rose Gold Vermeil, XIX Century French Watch Chain Choker Necklace vintage_heart_locket Please note the chain is

Please note the chain is for display purposes only but is available for sale separately in store

The chain has been hallmarked with two crab punches

Period: late Victorian (circa 1880-1890)Material: 18 K gold (worn eagle head hallmark)

adds an extra romantic element to the piece

most visibly to the clasp

Antique Victorian Niello Chain with Rose Gold Vermeil, XIX Century French Watch Chain Choker Necklace vintage_heart_locket Please note the chain isThis stunning niello chain is one of the most well preserved pieces I've come across in my years of dealing. Niello is a technique in which a material, in this case silver, is engraved and filled with a mixture of sulfur, copper, silver, and lead. After being fired in a kiln the niello mixture melts and fills in the crevices, leaving a lovely matte design. A watch chain in its former life, ti remains long enough to be worn as a choker necklace. Both