Antique Victorian 14k Gold Leontine Chain Necklace With a Rectangular Slide

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A fine antique Victorian Leontine chain necklace.

In 14k (slightly rose-tinted) gold.

With alternating single & double cable chain links.

… Read more A fine antique Victorian Leontine chain necklace.

In 14k (slightly rose-tinted) gold.

With alternating single & double cable chain links.

Set with a rectangular slide with applied wire work and a dog clip and tassel terminals.

The a dog-clip closure allows for a watch, lorgnette, loupe, pendant or whatever the heart desires.

Apparently unmarked.

Simply a wonderful antique longuard chain!

Date:
19th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.

Fineness:
Unmarked for gold fineness. Professionally tests at 14k.

Measurements:
Chain Length: ca. 40 in.

Slide Length: ca. 18.8 mm
Slide Width: ca. 16.8 mm
Slide Depth: ca. 6 mm

Weight (overall): ca. 48.63

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