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Antique Curb Sterling Silver Bracelet with Dog Clip and T-bar | 8"
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Antique Curb Sterling Silver Bracelet with Dog Clip and T-bar | 8"

19th century
Description

This antique curb bracelet features a dog clip fastener and is completed with a t-bar drop.

Curb bracelets were very popular during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. They look great worn alone or stacked with other bracelets and charms.

This bracelet would make a great addition to any collection or the perfect gift.

METAL

Sterling Silver

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 8" in wearing length

Measures 8.75" total length

Link measures 5.8mm across

Dog clip measures 2.4cm x 0.9cm

T-bar measures 4.1cm

WEIGHT

19.85 grams

HALLMARKS

Dog Clip - K&C, Lion mark, Date letter a (1900)

Links - Lion Mark

T-bar - K&CO, Lion mark, Date letter a (1900)

CONDITION

This antique curb link bracelet shows light wear consistent with age. The links are secure and chunky, showcasing a natural antique patina. The dog clip is in fine working order and closes securely. There is no damage, only antique charm and patina.

Item Number - D117

Declaration

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Sterling Silver T-bar Bracelet to the Victorian era.

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SA1239188
Dealers Internal Reference
D117
Description
This antique curb bracelet features a dog clip fastener and is completed with a t-bar drop.

Curb bracelets were very popular during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. They look great worn alone or stacked with other bracelets and charms.

fig 1. A sterling silver curb link chain bracelet featuring a swivel dog clip fastener and a T-bar pendant.
fig 1. Antique Curb Sterling Silver Bracelet with Dog Clip and T-bar | 8"

This bracelet would make a great addition to any collection or the perfect gift.

METAL

Sterling Silver

MEASUREMENTS

Measures 8" in wearing length

Measures 8.75" total length

Link measures 5.8mm across

Dog clip measures 2.4cm x 0.9cm

fig 2. A sterling silver curb link chain bracelet featuring a swivel dog clip fastener and a T-bar pendant.
fig 2. Antique Curb Sterling Silver Bracelet with Dog Clip and T-bar | 8"

T-bar measures 4.1cm

WEIGHT

19.85 grams

HALLMARKS

Dog Clip - K&C, Lion mark, Date letter a (1900)

Links - Lion Mark

T-bar - K&CO, Lion mark, Date letter a (1900)

CONDITION

This antique curb link bracelet shows light wear consistent with age. The links are secure and chunky, showcasing a natural antique patina. The dog clip is in fine working order and closes securely. There is no damage, only antique charm and patina.

Item Number - D117

Date of Manufacture

Lancastrian Jewellers has dated this Sterling Silver T-bar Bracelet to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1239188
Dealers Internal Ref
D117
Lancastrian Jewellers
Lancastrian Jewellers
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022

We are a third generation jewellers in the north of england, UK. Specialising in quality antique, vintage and fine jewellery

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A sterling silver curb link chain bracelet featuring a swivel dog clip fastener and a T-bar pendant.
Antique Curb Sterling Silver Bracelet with Dog Clip and T-bar | 8"
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A sterling silver curb link chain bracelet featuring a swivel dog clip fastener and a T-bar pendant.
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  • ObjectBracelets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian / Edwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurb links, Dog clip fastener, T-bar pendant, Hallmarked links

This Victorian gentleman's library bracelet is made of solid sterling silver in a bright silver colour with a natural antique patina. The piece takes the form of a curb link chain secured by a swivel dog clip fastener and finished with a T-bar pendant drop hanging from a central jump ring. Each individual link is stamped with a lion mark, while the dog clip and the tubular T-bar bear maker marks for K&C alongside date letters for 1900. Light wear consistent with age appears across the polished metal surfaces, and the secure chunky links form an overall length of 22 cm. The bracelet is suitable for daily wear on the wrist either alone or stacked with other wristwear, or for display as part of an antique silver collection.

FAQs

Originally designed in the Victorian era to secure pocket watches to a gentlemans waistcoat, Albert chains featured a T-bar that slotted into a buttonhole and a dog clip to hold the timepiece. In subsequent decades, these heavy chains have frequently been reconfigured into wrist bracelets due to their durable link construction and historic fastenings.

Authentic examples are constructed from sterling silver, containing 92.5 per cent pure silver alloyed with copper for structural strength. Key mechanical components include a swivel dog clip clasp, flattened curb links, and a solid silver T-bar element.

Authentic British sterling silver pieces carry hallmark stamps, often impressed individually on each curb link, the T-bar, and the dog clip. Look for the lion passant symbol indicating silver purity, along with assay office location marks and specific date letter codes.

The geometric profile of a curb chain bracelet allows it to be worn as a standalone focal piece or layered alongside simple silver bangles and leather cuffs. The visible dog clip and T-bar fastenings are frequently position on top of the wrist as focal design elements.

Clean silver chain links regularly using a soft polishing cloth to remove surface oxidisation without stripping natural patination from recessed areas. Keep the internal spring mechanism of the dog clip clean and dry, avoiding liquid chemical dips that could compromise spring tension.
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