STUNNING ANTIQUE SILVER ALBERTINA. Stunning antique solid silver albertina watch chain. Lovely & very ornate example of a Victorian albertina. Often referred to as’sunday best watch chains’ this type of chain first appeared in the 1890′s & where worn mostly by ladies as an alternative to a guard chain to wear a fob watch. This example is in beautiful condition, with 5 graduated chains joined to a beautifully engraved central panel leading to side section hung with an ornate silver tassel. The engraving on the central panel is very fine & crisp also with engraving to the edge. One ball on the tassel may be a replacement as is slightly larger than the rest. No markings that I can find so has been acid tested for silver. Could be worn as a bracelet or added too to wear as necklace. Or just to have as an excellent example. Length from tassel end to swivel 28cm. Size of central piece 4.8cm x 1.5cm. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “STUNNING SOLID SILVER ORNATE LARGE ALBERTINA WATCH CHAIN” is in sale since Tuesday, August 28, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\Victorian (1837-1901)”. The seller is “joesmymate” and is located in newcastle, Tyne and Wear. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Metal: Silver

STUNNING ANTIQUE SILVER ALBERTINA. Stunning antique solid silver albertina watch chain. Lovely & very ornate example of a Victorian albertina. Often referred to as’sunday best watch chains’ this type of chain first appeared in the 1890′s & where worn mostly by ladies as an alternative to a guard chain to wear a fob watch. This example is in beautiful condition, with 5 graduated chains joined to a central panel leading to side section hung with an ornate silver tassel. Marked sterling silver on hook & also has been acid tested for silver. Could be worn as a bracelet or added too to wear as necklace. Or just to have as an excellent example. Length from tassel end to swivel 30cm. Size of central piece 2cm x 0.7cm. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “STUNNING SOLID SILVER ORNATE LARGE ALBERTINA WATCH CHAIN” is in sale since Tuesday, July 31, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\Victorian (1837-1901)”. The seller is “joesmymate” and is located in newcastle, Tyne and Wear. This item can be shipped worldwide.