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Antique Rolled Gold Chain and Hay Making Intaglio Fob
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

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Antique Rolled Gold Chain and Hay Making Intaglio Fob

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique rolled gold chain and hay making intaglio fob.

The chain measures 28cm long including the T-bar and the clasp.

Also included is a depicting a hay cart being pulled by a horse, with hay being loaded onto the cart. Unfortunately, the intaglio has sustained some damage over the years.

Total weight 33g.

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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Rolled Gold Albert Chain to the 1920s.

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Description
Antique rolled gold chain and hay making intaglio fob.

The chain measures 28cm long including the T-bar and the clasp.

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Also included is a depicting a hay cart being pulled by a horse, with hay being loaded onto the cart.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Unfortunately, the intaglio has sustained some damage over the years.

Total weight 33g.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Rolled Gold Albert Chain to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1220940
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the The Vintage Wrist Watch Company Profile Page

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An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio.
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Archive I An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio.

Antique Rolled Gold Chain and Hay Making Intaglio Fob

Archive II An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio. View II
Archive III An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio. View III
Archive IV An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio. View IV
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Telephone 01386 750 238
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Worcestershire
United Kingdom
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The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio.
Antique rolled gold chain and hay making intaglio fob
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An antique rolled gold curb link Albert watch chain featuring a T-bar fastener, swivel hook, and an oval purple glass fob carved with a haymaking scene intaglio.
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Named after Prince Albert, an Albert chain is a weighted metal chain fitted with a T-bar that secures to a waistcoat buttonhole to hold a pocket watch. Watch fobs are decorative ornaments or seal stamps suspended from the chain end.

Victorian watch chains were frequently crafted from solid gold, silver, or rolled gold, which bonded a layer of gold onto a base metal core. Fobs often featured carved glass paste, amethyst, agate, or carnelian intaglios.

Authentic pieces usually display age-appropriate surface wear where base metal shows through high points, alongside period construction details such as hand-soldered curb links, swivel clasps, and Victorian hallmarks or stamps.

Antique watch chains are commonly repurposed into modern jewellery, worn as collar necklaces, wrapped as multi-strand bracelets, or displayed inside glass-topped collector cases alongside period pocket watches.

Clean gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth to avoid stripping gold layer plating. Avoid chemical solvents or water immersion, which can weaken set paste stones or damage metal soldering.
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