Antique Victorian Ball Dropper Necklace 18ct Gold On Silver Vintage

Antique Victorian Ball Dropper Necklace 18ct Gold On Silver VintageA beautiful antique Victorian choker necklace from the late 19th Century featuring nine fabulous golden bauble droppers which have a reflective, smooth surface. Each link and ball is crafted in silver and has been gilded in 18ct yellow gold. Its a glamorous piece and fitted with a secure tube clasp to hold it securely when worn. WEIGHT: 45. 2 grams MEASURES: 16 inches in length x 6mm width Balls measure 12mm x 20mm each METAL: Silver 18ct Gold

and includes a tastefully patterned bale

interspersed with pearl

STONES: Chalcedony (10 x 10mm)

Ethereal greens

(Dated 1897)

A white stone was often present as well and together symbolised the movements key virtues

Roman style Cameo’s were highly sought after in the 19th century during the 'Grand Tour' days when tourists developed a fascination with destinations such as Rome

making it the perfect place to store your beloved family portraits

Mürrle Bennett & Co was founded by Ernst Mürrle and J

MEASURES: Pendant Height 46mm x Width 19mm x Depth 3mm – Chain Length 18 inches x Width 2mm

WEIGHT: 33 grams

The stone displays beautiful natural patterning and an earthy red tone which sparkles when it catches the light