Antique Georgian Guard Chain Pinchbeck 18ct Gold Gilt 74 Inch Opal a horseshoe and a Triskelion

a horseshoe and a Triskelion

a gargoyle

9ct studs)

graduated curb links fashioned in solid sterling silver

A beautiful vintage chain from the late 20th Century consisting of large sterling silver cable links gilded in shining 18ct yellow gold

Antique Georgian Guard Chain Pinchbeck 18ct Gold Gilt 74 Inch Opal a horseshoe and a TriskelionThis grand antique Georgian guard chain measures an impressive 74 inches and features a beautifully executed triple belcher link design, finished with a closed ring at the end. Exquisitely crafted in pinchbeck during the early 19th century, it has been later gilded in rich 18ct yellow gold, imparting it with a sumptuous, warm glow. Both fashionable and functional, guard chains were an essential accessory in the 19th century. Designed to be generously