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Antique Georgian Cut Steel Guard Chain 61 InchThis exquisite Regency era antique Georgian cut steel guard chain is a rare find from the early 19th century, measuring an astounding 61 inches. Its beautifully crafted from smooth, hand faceted steel beads and elongated barrel links that have a dark metallic gleam that shimmers delicately in the light. Each element is individually cut and riveted, a hallmark of true Georgian workmanship and features a traditional dog clip at the end, possibly a later
This exquisite Regency era antique Georgian cut-steel guard chain is a rare find from the early 19th century, measuring an astounding 61 inches. It’s beautifully crafted from smooth, hand-faceted steel beads and elongated barrel links that have a dark metallic gleam that shimmers delicately in the light. Each element is individually cut and riveted, a hallmark of true Georgian workmanship and features a traditional dog clip at the end, possibly a later addition, fashioned in silver.
In its time, a guard chain was both practical and ornamental, worn looped around the neck and used to keep essential personal items, such as a watch, chatelaine, or vinaigrette at hand. Cut-Steel was also a popular material during this time, with its expertly cut faceted links giving a metallic jewel-like sparkle.
Today, its generous length and elegant drape make it wonderfully versatile. Wear it doubled, or long and use the clip to hold a locket, charm, or pendant. Georgian cut-steel chains of this quality are increasingly scarce, a collector’s treasure and a timeless adornment that has been well preserved.
WEIGHT: 48 grams
MEASURES: Length 61 inches x Width 2.5 - 5mm – Clasp Height 20mm x Width 6.5mm
METAL: Cut Steel / Silver clasp
AGE: Georgian. (Circa 1800)
MARKS: No marks, typical for items made before hallmarking legislation was introduced
CONDITION: Very Good, commensurate with age
ITEM NUMBER: 21-259
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