Antique, 9ct Gold Victorian Pierced Link Long Guard, 62 inches, 22.94g

This very rare and difficult to come by pierced link long guard chain measures 62 inches long, 2mm wide, and is crafted in solid 9ct Gold. It is marked as such on its final link and dog clip. It weighs 22.94g.

The links of this chain sit smoothly next to each other, catching the light beautifully, with the very sought after pierced links (pierced on all 4 sides) which were popular in the Georgian and Victorian eras.
Its dog clip hangs below enhancing the possibilities of this chain, giving the wearer opportunities to attach pendants or charms.

Long Guard/Muff Chains have been a fashion staple for over a century, and at their original length, they are highly sought after. So often nowadays, you find shorter chains, chopped up from long guards. Original length long guards have a real versitility - they can be worn wrapped once, twice or even thrice around the neck, or in a stack with longer or shorter chains. The dog clip offers yet more possibilities to add pendants or charms.

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