Edwardian Rope Link Guard Chain Necklace 95cm in 15ct Yellow Gold

An intricate 15ct yellow gold long rope twist guard chain necklace (95cm) from the Edwardian period. Showcasing superb attention to detail, and expert craftsmanship the twisted gold construction of this piece ensures it is as wearable today as it was over one hundred years ago. Originally created to hold a ladies watch and tucked into a belt, this piece resonates with a rich and interesting history. The eye-catching and tactile quality of this chain is demonstrated by the fact that it has survived, as many were broken up into smaller examples, bracelets, or melted down to create other pieces of jewellery. Showcasing bold gold style this necklace can be worn to its full statement length, or doubled into a shorter necklace.