Antique Victorian Albert Chain With Medallion Silver 18ct Gold Gilt Dated 1897 Suffragette Jewellery

Antique Victorian Albert Chain With Medallion Silver 18ct Gold Gilt Dated 1897 Suffragette JewelleryA grand antique Victorian Albert chain made in Birmingham in 1897. Its made up of chunky sterling silver curb links, each stamped with a sterling lion mark and gilded in 18ct yellow gold. Its fitted with its original T Bar, complete with Birmingham hallmarks, with a newer Edwardian clasp, marked 1906 and a large medallion, marked 1900. Albert chains were popularised and named after Queen Victorias consort, Prince Albert in the 19th Century and were

bright lustre and surround a central diamond

In the 20th century

Worn as intimate tokens of love

substantial chain weighing 70 grams and can be worn as a traditional Albert or as a stylish statement necklace

A stunning antique Edwardian solitaire ring adorned with a striking brilliant cut diamond weighing approx

They were often paired with ivy leaves which similarly represented an unbreakable bond

MEASURES: Height 36mm (40mm inc

Both are fashioned in 15ct Gold and display beautiful workmanship

This beautifully preserved 9ct gold mourning locket is a tender relic of love and remembrance from the mid-20th century and is ready to continue its long

29mm across the largest link

MARKS: 9ct Gold back & Front

Condition: Some wear on the jet base and loop but otherwise in good condition for its age