Antique 18K Solid Gold French Belle Epoque Filigree Chain, Filigree Half Guard Chain (22.5 g) unique_gift_for_her I love all of the

I love all of the details of this lovely piece

82 in or 2

03 gPeriod: Art Deco c

CONDITION NOTES:The heart is in very good condition

The sleeper has a practical lever back closure that is a little easier to navigate than some of the antique closures which thread through the back of the ear

Antique 18K Solid Gold French Belle Epoque Filigree Chain, Filigree Half Guard Chain (22.5 g) unique_gift_for_her I love all of theCrafted in the late Victorian period, c. 1890, this is my all time favorite style of specialty chain. It was likely cut down at some point in its long history from a long guard chain, creating a lovely half guard chain which can be worn long or worn twice around the neck as a 'ras de cou'. The chain is hallmarked with two rhino head, in use from 1838. It features round medallions which are flanked on both sides by teardrop shaped links. The interiors