Victorian Tortoiseshell Chain Necklace stud earrings It’s modelled in 18 karat

It’s modelled in 18 karat gold

Modelled in 9 karat gold with silver settings

Offered on a fine silver curb chain

and four old mine cut diamonds - the stones arranged in a quasi-fivestone formation (a pair of diamonds making up the central stones)

it's set in 15k gold with French (shell) control mark to the outer band indicating was likely made in England and later retailed in France

Victorian Tortoiseshell Chain Necklace stud earrings It’s modelled in 18 karatDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A lovely tortoiseshell chain necklace, dating from the Victorian period, circa 1880. Made up of moulded tortoiseshell links, it features a hook and eye clasp and an original link in the centre to hang a pendant or locket from. These were popular choice during this time, and it displays a varied colour throughout. A rare piece to find, with a wearable length of 19 inches. STONES Tortoiseshell MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 19