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Edwardian 15ct Chain Necklace
Ivy May Antiques
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Edwardian 15ct Chain Necklace

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Ivy May Antiques
Description

A delightful dainty fancy tagged Edwardian neck chain in our favourite buttery warm 15ct gold. She is a superb and unusual piece that will look splendid on her own, stacked with other chains or to hold a good sized pendant or locket.

Material:

15ct Gold

Weight:

4.6g

Length: 24.5cm

Condition: The chain and links are in excellent condition and the gold has a wonderful antique hue. The catch is a wee bit loose with age but still holds the chain secure.

Note: Locket is for illustrative purposes only and not offered for sale. Chain only.

Declaration

Ivy May Antiques has dated this Edwardian 15ct Gold Chain to the Edwardian era.

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SA974208
Dealers Internal Reference
J71
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Shipping

Free Post and Package within the Uk with Royal Mail Special Delivery or parcel force depending on size and weight.

International orders are welcome please get in touch for a postage quote.

Payment:

We accept major cards through stripe alternatively you can pay via bacs transfer, please get in touch if this is your preferred payment method.

Local Taxes;

These are the responsibility of the buyer, please satisfy yourself as to cost of local taxes before purchase.

Lay Away:

We offer a layaway service on items over £300, we welcome enquiries, please do get in touch so that we can tailor a plan to suit.

Terms of Sale:

We aim to provide accurate descriptions and pictures to help you decide if this is the treasure for you. We welcome any questions prior to purchase please do not hesitate to ask.

We hope that you will love and cherish your antique purchase as much as we do, but understand that sometimes we all change our minds. If you are not entirely happy with your purchase we will gladly offer you a full refund minus the original delivery costs (return P&P is at the customers own expense). Please note that if you have paid via stripe the transaction charges of 5% will be retained by Stripe at the time of the refund. Please contact us as soon as possible upon delivery and return within 14 days of receipt of your purchase.

Boxes/props are for illustrative purposes only, jewellery items will be presented in a modern box or pouch unless otherwise stated in the description.

Description
A delightful dainty fancy tagged Edwardian neck chain in our favourite buttery warm 15ct gold.
She is a superb and unusual piece that will look splendid on her own, stacked with other chains or to hold a good sized pendant or locket.
Ivy May Antiques
fig 1. An antique Edwardian 15ct yellow gold chain featuring long paperclip links alternating with small circular connecting links.
fig 1. Edwardian 15ct Chain Necklace

Material:

15ct Gold

Weight:

4.6g

Length: 24.5cm

Condition: The chain and links are in excellent condition and the gold has a wonderful antique hue. The catch is a wee bit loose with age but still holds the chain secure.

Note: Locket is for illustrative purposes only and not offered for sale. Chain only.

Date of Manufacture

Ivy May Antiques has dated this Edwardian 15ct Gold Chain to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA974208
Dealers Internal Ref
J71
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Archive I An antique Edwardian 15ct yellow gold chain featuring long paperclip links alternating with small circular connecting links.

Edwardian 15ct Chain necklace

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An antique Edwardian 15ct yellow gold chain featuring long paperclip links alternating with small circular connecting links.
Edwardian 15ct Chain necklace
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An antique Edwardian 15ct yellow gold chain featuring long paperclip links alternating with small circular connecting links.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Edwardian chains typically feature delicate link patterns, including elongated trombone, paperclip, and trace link designs crafted between 1901 and 1910. These chains emphasized lightweight elegance, precision craftsmanship, and smooth fluid movement.

Edwardian chains were primarily constructed from high-carat yellow, rose, or white gold, along with platinum. The 15 carat gold standard was widely utilized in Britain until its discontinuation in 1932.

Authentic British pieces from this era often feature specific purity hallmarks, such as 15 or .625, stamped into the metal clasps or connecting links. The link construction shows hand-finished solder joints and deliberate historical link spacing.

An antique chain can be layered with modern neckwear of varying lengths and link sizes to create visual contrast. It can also be worn as a double loop or fitted with a historical pendant or swivel clasp.

Clean the chain using lukewarm water, mild detergent, and a soft cloth to remove surface oils without damaging delicate link joints. Store the piece flat or suspended to prevent knotting and mechanical wear on the individual links.
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