{"product_id":"antique-victorian-albert-chain-necklace-silver-18ct-gold-gilt-18-inch-1","title":"Antique Victorian Albert Chain Necklace Silver 18ct Gold Gilt 18 Inch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThis grand antique Victorian Albert chain is composed of substantial sterling silver trombone links, each bearing the prestigious Lion Passant hallmark and richly gilded in warm 18ct yellow gold. Originally crafted as a gentleman’s watch chain, the piece has been thoughtfully converted over time into a stylish necklace, reflecting a tradition that arose during the First World War when women wore their loved ones’ Albert chains as sentimental tokens of affection, hope, and remembrance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThe necklace is fitted with a classic dog clip clasp and its original T-bar drop, stamped with the maker’s mark “L\u0026amp;P” alongside Birmingham hallmarks, dating it to 1880. Measuring 18 inches in length, it sits elegantly along the collarbone, making it ideal for layering with other necklaces or wearing alone as a bold antique statement piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eWEIGHT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: 54.8 grams \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMEASURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: Length 18 inches x Width 7.5mm – T-bar Length 34mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMETAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: Sterling Silver\/ 18ct Gold Gilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e           \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: Victorian. (Dated 1880)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMARKS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: Birmingham Anchor\/ Date hallmarks – Maker’s mark (L\u0026amp;P)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: Excellent, wear commensurate with age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eITEM NUMBER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e: 26-139 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58200607359360,"sku":"26-139","price":1089.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0137\/0033\/3614\/files\/Antique-Victorian-Albert-Chain-Necklace-Silver-18ct-Gold-Gilt-cover_3fca34b2-3409-4469-9539-4dd1481b4355.jpg?v=1780479330","url":"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/en-us\/products\/antique-victorian-albert-chain-necklace-silver-18ct-gold-gilt-18-inch-1","provider":"Laurelle Antique Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}