Antique Georgian Cut Steel Guard Chain Circa 1810

Details

An exquisite Antique Georgian guard chain from the early 19^th Century made up of long, faceted Cut Steel links and spheres. 

It’s complete with a newer claw clasp at the end of a long drop of chain and was most likely used to attach a pocket watch or a cylinder of fur known as a Muff to keep the wearers hands warm in winter. 

It’s remained in excellent condition and can be worn as one long chain or looped twice around the neck. 

WEIGHT: 48 grams 

MEASURES: Length 60 inches x Width 5mm 

METAL: Cut Steel 

AGE: Georgian. (Circa 1800 – 1820) 

CONDITION: Excellent 

ITEM NUMBER: 21-259