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Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Longuard 10.3g 50 Inches Diamond Slider Rope Chain
Crispin Jewellery
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Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Longuard 10.3g 50 Inches Diamond Slider Rope Chain

1900 - 1920
Description

DESCRIPTION

A stunning Edwardian Victorian diamond slider longuard chain with dog clasp for pendants

HALLMARKS

No Hallmarks but tests minimum 9ct. All original

MEASUREMENTS

Width of rope chain; just over 1mm, lovely smoothed antique links

Length; 50 inches- will wrap 2-3 times around the neck

Beautiful ornate diamond slider

Dog clasp for attaching pendants/ charms

There is not a clasp, necklace is just looped around the neck as standard for longuard chains

Weight; 10.5g

CONDITION

Superb condition, no dents. Minimal signs of wear commensurate of age.

Rare piece

Declaration

Crispin Jewellery has dated this Edwardian Gold Longuard Chain to the Edwardian era.

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SA960586
Description
DESCRIPTION

A stunning Edwardian Victorian diamond slider longuard chain with dog clasp for pendants

HALLMARKS

No Hallmarks but tests minimum 9ct. All original

MEASUREMENTS

Width of rope chain; just over 1mm, lovely smoothed antique links

fig 1. An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp.
fig 1. Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Longuard 10.3g 50 Inches Diamond Slider Rope Chain

Length; 50 inches- will wrap 2-3 times around the neck

Beautiful ornate diamond slider

Dog clasp for attaching pendants/ charms

There is not a clasp, necklace is just looped around the neck as standard for longuard chains

Weight; 10.5g

CONDITION

Superb condition, no dents. Minimal signs of wear commensurate of age.

Rare piece

Date of Manufacture

Crispin Jewellery has dated this Edwardian Gold Longuard Chain to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA960586
Crispin Jewellery
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2018
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An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp.
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Archive I An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp.

Edwardian 9ct Yellow Gold Longuard 10.3g 50 Inches Diamond Slider Rope Chain

Archive II An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp. View II
Archive III An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp. View V
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Location
PO Box 1409
Hertfordshire
HP19NU
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2018
Items For Sale 249
Items Sold 453
Crispin Jewellery
Verified Since Oct 2018
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Location: PO Box 1409, Hertfordshire, HP19NU, United Kingdom
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An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp.
EDWARDIAN 9CT YELLOW GOLD LONGUARD 10.3G 50 INCHES DIAMOND SLIDER ROPE CHAIN
Ref: SA960586
An Edwardian 9ct yellow gold rope twist longuard chain featuring a circular diamond-set slider and a swivel dog clip clasp.
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A longuard chain, popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, is an elongated necklace measuring between 40 to 60 inches designed to be worn wrapped around the neck multiple times or used to suspend items such as muffs, lorgnettes, or pocket watches.

Edwardian longuard chains were commonly crafted from 9ct or 15ct yellow gold, featuring twisted rope or belcher links. Many designs incorporated decorative slide charms, often set with small diamonds, seed pearls, or gemstone accents, alongside a functional swivel dog clip clasp.

Authentic Edwardian pieces typically feature British hallmark stamps (such as 9CT or .375), hand-engraved detailing on the slider mechanism, and characteristic dog clip fasteners with period-appropriate spring mechanisms.

A longuard chain can be worn doubled or tripled around the neck as a layered necklace, or styled draped with a pendant, locket, or pocket watch attached to the swivel clasp.

Clean gold chains gently using warm water, mild soap, and a soft-bristled brush to remove dust from between the rope links, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that could affect antique solder points or set gemstones.
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