ANTIQUE NECKLACES
This is where you will find the ancient and forgotten items of stunning neckwear. All items are pre1910 as an item has to be at least 100 years old to be classified as an antique and the craftsmanship is often astounding.
Gold Guard Chains are always a popular choice, but you will also find many other stunning items, including handmade silver necklaces, diamond pendants, fobs and seals and all manner of antique gold, silver and platinum necklaces. Please browse at your leisure and contact us should you need any more information or are looking for something specific.
We also have a large range of Vintage and Modern necklaces and chains as wells as individual Pendants so be sure to view those too.
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9ct Gold 1889 Fob Seal and Long Guard Chain
An absolutely stunning 9ct Gold Fob With Bloodstone Seal presented on a 30 inch (approx) 9ct gold Rope Chain. The Fob is large at approx 20mm diameter and 25mm height, with stunningly beautiful handwork. Hallmarked for Edinburgh 1889, in perfect condition. Presented on a long and heavy 9ct gold Guard Chain measuring 30 inches, also in perfect condition (hallmarked) A big chunk of gold, with excellent detail.
REF ADH387
Valued at: £950.00 OUR PRICE £350.00
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c1880 18ct Gold Aquamarine French Crucifix / Chain
This is a really beautiful piece of handmade antique jewellery. It features a very large 18ct Gold crucifix, French hallmarked from c1880 encrusted with 5 excellent quality aquamarines. The crucifix measures approx 52mm (inc bale) x 31mm wide. It is a sturdy, heavy piece of excellent quality. It comes on a more recent 18ct Gold 1+1 figaro chain measuring approx 20 inches. You will not find another like this. REF ADH228
Valued at £1750.00 OUR PRICE £750.00
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c1880 9ct Gold Clasped Natural Sea Pearl (x100) Necklace This is a lovely pearl necklace custom made at the end of the Victorian period. It features a 9ct Gold Shell clasp and a total of 100 individually hand-knotted natural sea pearls of appx 2.5 carats each. The pearls are a pinky white colour with superb lustre and the necklace is long at 32 inches so could be doubled up. A lovely one off piece made to the highest quality. REF ADH746
Valued at £1150.00 OUR PRICE
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c1880 Long Ivory Elephant Themed Necklace
As we are sure you are aware, Ivory is now illegal and we only sell antique Ivory. This piece dates from approx 1880 and features small elephants and beads finishing in a larger elephant pendant. It measures a whopping 32 inches and fastens with a barrel clasp. It has been well cared for and is in excellent condition. REF AZA009
Valued at £345.00 OUR PRICE £95.00
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| c1880 Victorian 9ct Gold Large Locket and Long Chain A beautifully made piece dating to the late 19th century. The 9ct gold tight linked curb chain is of quites sturdy construction and measures approx 19 inches. The locket is octagonal in shape and has beautiful detailing, with a half engraved front. Marked 9ct Back and Front, the photo compartments are unused. In absolutely stunning condition for its age - sure to delight. REF ADH662 Valued at £385.00 OUR PRICE £125.00 |
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 | 9ct Gold Victorian Mourning Locket and Long Chain Another beautifully engraved locket from the 1800s. This one is a large oval locket with floral engraving to both sides, measuring 34mm by 24mm. It opens to reveal a Victorian lady and knotted lock of hair. It is mounted on an old 9ct gold box link chain of 22 inches in length. The whole thing is very well made, nice and sturdy and classic of the Victorian era. REF ADH655 Valued at £750.00 OUR PRICE £245.00 | |
 | Victorian Sterling Silver Enamel Hand Painted Necklace This is a very unusual piece of Victoriana. It features an oval enamelled pendant which looks like a poison locket. It is hand painted on each side with what could be a fruit basket or similar still life scene. The pendant measures 35mm x 15mm and is quite chunky. It is mounted on an old 24 inch silver belcher chain. REF SIL564 Valued at £90.00 OUR PRICE £35.00 | |
 | Victorian Sterling Silver Plate and Pearl Necklace This is a really nice piece of Victoriana. It features a silver plated belcher and bar chain set with a total of 13 off-white ivory pearls each measuring 8mm diameter. The total length of the necklace is 19 inches and looks lovely on. A little wear but nothing drastic. REF SIL678 Valued at £80.00 OUR PRICE £25.00 | |
 | Stunning Sterling Silver and Rolled Gold Art Nouveau Cleopatra Necklace This one really looks like it should be on the neck of Cleopatra herself. It is a huge necklace at 30 inches in length and fits straight over the head. It is made up of multiple panels of Art Nouveau engraved Sterling Silver and Rolled Gold on Silver. Every single panel is marked accordingly and the alternating numbers vary so can be worn in different ways. A real statement piece from c1890 - be the envy of everyone. REF SIL940 Valued at £375.00 OUR PRICE £120.00 | |
 | c1900 9ct Gold Huge Lemon Citrine Spinner Fob Necklace This is a really beautiful natural citrine Victorian necklace. It consists of a very large fob pendant in 9ct Hallmarked rich yellow gold with a curbed detail and spinning 3 sided facetted citrine. The stone measures app 26mm x 17mm and is of excellent quality lemon yellow. It is strung on the original thick 9ct gold rope twist chain measuring 24 inches long by 3.5mm thick. We also have a matching 9ct gold citrine brooch for this necklace which we have listed separately but will offer a £50 discount if the 2 are purchased together. Supplied with luxury box. REF ADH 1180 Valued at £950.00 OUR PRICE £295.00 | |
 | c1870 Art Nouveau 9ct Gold Ruby Levalier Necklace Despite the huge popularity of Levalier necklaces we don't deal with them too often as they are generally very lightweight and flimsy and the prices they fetch are too high in our opinion. This is a totally different story though. This necklace is thick and sturdy, a very rare find. It consists of a 9ct Rose Gold (marked) Levalier pendant with typical Art Nouveau designs, set with 2 round cut blood red rubies. It is large at 64mm x 30mm and in perfect condition. It is hung from the original 9ct Rose old chain which is tight belcher linked and 18 inches long by 3mm thick. It fastens with an old fashioned push clasp, everything working perfectly. A total one off, priced at the same level as the more delicate examples. REF ADH966 Valued at £1250.00 OUR PRICE £395.00 | |
 | c1880 Victorian 9ct Gold Detailed Crucifix Necklace A classic and classy Victorian necklace. This features a thick 9ct Yellow Gold crucifix with detailed engraving measuring apprx 30mm x 14mm. It is strung from a 9ct Yellow Gold tight box linked chain which measures a total of 17.5 inches in length. So much more elegant than modern examples. REF ADH1178 Valued at £395.00 OUR PRICE £125.00 | |
 | 9ct Gold 53 Inch Victorian Guard Chain Guard chains are always popular and this example is one of the finest you will come across. It is thick and heavy and consists of a diamond cut belcher chain in rose gold and dog clasp (9c marked). At a huge 53 inches in length we would hope it would be kept as a guard chain and not cut down to make other pieces of jewellery as so many others have been. The condition is excellent and the rose colour is very warm. REF ADH527 Valued at £1750.00 OUR PRICE £550.00 | |
