An antique gilt metal guard chain
An antique gilt metal guard chain, possibly Pinchbeck, with belcher links decorated with raised chevrons, to a textured hand clasp embellished with foiled green and red paste. 1260mm long, 42.91g Provenance: Maurice 'Dick' Turpin, Barons Keep, London W14. Condition Report: Some copper colour discolouration to links, visible under 10x magnification. The overall yellow metal colour is bright and crisp. Abrasion to paste facet edges commensurate with age.
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An antique gilt metal guard chain, possibly Pinchbeck, with belcher links decorated with raised chevrons, to a textured hand clasp embellished with foiled green and red paste. 1260mm long, 42.91g Provenance: Maurice 'Dick' Turpin, Barons Keep, London W14. Condition Report: Some copper colour discolouration to links, visible under 10x magnification. The overall yellow metal colour is bright and crisp. Abrasion to paste facet edges commensurate with age.