Victorian Heavy Silver Guard Chain boucheron 5cm in length

5cm in length

tests as sterling silver & 9k rose gold

and the two olives are set with a ruby and a diamond

most likely French in origin

Victorian Heavy Silver Guard Chain boucheron 5cm in lengthDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 Wonderfully tactile antique silver guard chain dating from the latter half of the 19th century. The chunky oval double links (there's a smaller concentric link inside each of the outer ones to keep the links tightly together) have taken on a gorgeous antique patina over the past 150+ years, giving them a smooth almost snake like feel as you move it around in your hand. The length is a generous 56 inches, and it remains