Victorian French FIX Long Guard Chain Gold Filled Necklace c. 1935 Though delicately sized

Though delicately sized

a hallmark of quality fob construction

She walked down the street

on the hand

The chain has a clasp that is marked '14k'

Victorian French FIX Long Guard Chain Gold Filled Necklace c. 1935 Though delicately sizedThere is an effortless elegance to a long guard chain, the kind of jewelry that transforms entirely depending on how it is worn. Doubled at the neck, draped low over silk, wrapped around the wrist, or paired with a treasured locket, these chains were the quietly luxurious staples of a well dressed woman's wardrobe at the turn of the century. This example is especially lovely, with its rhythmic alternating links creating a graceful visual movement that