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Beautiful antique Victorian silver Albertina watch chain, dating approximately to the late 19th century / c.1880–1900.
A particularly attractive example featuring a double decorative chain, traditional T-bar, swivel/dog-clip fitting and an ornate central section. The highlight is the wonderful multi-strand woven silver tassel, finished with individual ball terminals.
The piece has lovely detailing throughout and retains the attractive aged patina expected from genuine antique silver jewellery.
Details:
- Period: Victorian, approximately c.1880–1900
- Type: Albertina / ladies\' watch chain
- Metal: Sterling silver – tested
- Weight: approximately 15g
- Length: approximately 28 cm / 11 inches based on measurement shown
- Fittings: T-bar and swivel clip
- Antique pre-owned condition with age-related wear and patina
A beautiful and increasingly collectible piece of Victorian Albertina jewellery, ideal for wearing with a pocket watch, adding charms or fobs, converting for contemporary wear, or adding to an antique silver collection.
