Antique Victorian Long Guard Chain Product Type_Bracelet Heart padlocks were often gifted

Heart padlocks were often gifted to a loved one during a long period of separation

An exquisite antique brooch from the mid-Victorian era (Circa 1860) depicting a Scottish dirk dagger

they frame the face beautifully

This large Vintage locket showcases beautiful twisting leaf motifs expertly chased across the front with hallmarks on the reverse

The stones are held in sterling silver bezel frames

Antique Victorian Long Guard Chain Product Type_Bracelet Heart padlocks were often giftedA fabulous antique Victorian guard chain made up of faceted cable links with a claw clasp hung at the end, all fashioned in a strong base metal with a rosy gold hue. Guard chains were at the height of popularity in the 18th & 19th Century. Both fashionable and practical, they were deliberately long enough to be tucked into a belt and the clasp was usually adorned with a pocket watch, lorgnette or muff. The chain has a good weight and measures 54