Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
Both guards are marked one is rubbed and the other is very small but it does appear to be a makers mark.
Each guard is 4.5 cm long
Original chain is 25 cm
Additional chain is 12 cm
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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