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Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace with Dog Clip | 20.75"
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Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace with Dog Clip | 20.75"

19th century
Description

This quality Antique Victorian chain is modelled in bright 9ct yellow Gold and features a large dog clip fastening. The chain features lovely oval links, and the gold is bright yellow, giving off a pretty shine when worn.

This chain would look wonderful worn as part of a necklace stack, on its own or with an antique pendant.

METAL

9ct Yellow Gold - Chain

9ct Rose Gold - Dog Clip

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 20.75" in length

Measures 3mm across links

Dog clip measures 2.2cm x 0.8cm

WEIGHT

12.81 grams

HALLMARKS

Dog Clip - EW&S, 9, 375

CONDITION

The antique chain remains in excellent condition for its age and is hard to fault. The links showcase a lovely gold tone, and the gold dog clip is in fine working order, although slightly stiff. The antique piece would be a lovely addition to your collection or make a superb gift!

Item Number - 11250

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Antique Gold Chain Necklace to the Victorian era.

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SA1214816
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11250
Description
This quality Antique Victorian chain is modelled in bright 9ct yellow Gold and features a large dog clip fastening.
The chain features lovely oval links, and the gold is bright yellow, giving off a pretty shine when worn.
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fig 1. An antique 9ct yellow gold chain necklace featuring uniform oval links and a dog clip clasp displayed on a green velvet surface.
fig 1. Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace with Dog Clip | 20.75"

This chain would look wonderful worn as part of a necklace stack, on its own or with an antique pendant.

METAL

9ct Yellow Gold - Chain

9ct Rose Gold - Dog Clip

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 20.75" in length

Measures 3mm across links

fig 2. An antique 9ct yellow gold chain necklace featuring uniform oval links and a dog clip clasp displayed on a green velvet surface.
fig 2. Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace with Dog Clip | 20.75"

Dog clip measures 2.2cm x 0.8cm

WEIGHT

12.81 grams

HALLMARKS

Dog Clip - EW&S, 9, 375

CONDITION

The antique chain remains in excellent condition for its age and is hard to fault. The links showcase a lovely gold tone, and the gold dog clip is in fine working order, although slightly stiff. The antique piece would be a lovely addition to your collection or make a superb gift!

Item Number - 11250

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Antique Gold Chain Necklace to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1214816
Dealers Internal Ref
11250
Lancastrian Jewellers
Lancastrian Jewellers
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We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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An antique 9ct yellow gold chain necklace featuring uniform oval links and a dog clip clasp displayed on a green velvet surface.
Antique 9ct Yellow Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace with Dog Clip | 20.75"
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Dog clip chains originated during the Victorian era, initially serving as functional guard or watch chains to secure pocket watches to waistcoats. Over time, these chains evolved into versatile necklaces worn with charms and lockets.

Victorian gold chains were commonly crafted from 9ct, 15ct, or 18ct yellow gold, often featuring solid or hollow swaged links. The dog clips incorporated steel springs within gold housings to provide secure tension.

Authentic pieces usually feature British hallmark stamps such as 9 or .375 on individual links or clasps. Wear patterns at the connection points and original spring mechanisms in the clip also indicate genuine age.

These chains can be worn with the dog clip positioned at the front to suspend modern or antique pendants, lockets, and charms. Alternatively, they can be layered alongside contemporary gold chains of varying lengths for a textured aesthetic.

Clean the chain gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush to remove dust and oil. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, and periodically inspect the internal spring of the dog clip to ensure the catch remains secure.
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