Description
Date: 1880-1900s, late Victorian era
Materials: solid 9k rose gold (marked & tested)
Weight: 50 grams
Marks: [9] [.375] for solid 9k gold
Length: 48.7 cm (19 inches)
Dimension of long reticulated links: 23 x 8.8 mm
Dimension of starry links: 13 x 10.5 mm
Diameter of beveled circular links: 8.5 mm
Depth / thickness of chain: 3.8 mm
Condition: One of the long reticulated links has a small dent. The extension links and dog clips at the ends are later additions; one clip has been soldered shut, probably for better security when the chain is worn. There is general age-related surface wear to the gold.