Victorian Pique Star Necklace mid-century 2cm (including bail) by 2

2cm (including bail) by 2

Sir John Bowring

Strictly for those with a taste for the finer things

by the addition of two lengths of rope-link chain between the original clasps and the bimetal watch chain (this appears to have been done quite some time ago)

crowned with a laurel wreath and holding a laurel branch in one hand

Victorian Pique Star Necklace mid-century 2cm (including bail) by 2RESERVED Gorgeous pique necklace dating from the early Victorian era, circa 1850. A tortoiseshell hemisphere studded with stars hangs from an 18ct gold plated chain, with ball and bar motifs, and drop dangles beneath, featuring pretty floral and foliate gold inlays. Era: Victorian, circa 1850 Length: 17 inches Pendant size: 6. 9cm by 2. 1cm Marks: None, chain tests as 18ct gold plated, inlays test as 9ct gold Condition: Great antique condition, light