Victorian 18K Gold Watch Chain Necklace: Antique French Choker

19.40g 18ct French Victorian Antique Gold Watch chain 18K Gold Choker Necklace Victorian 18k Gold Watch Chain Antique Gold Necklace gift

Drenched in elegance and old-world charm, this 19.43 g French Victorian 18K Gold Watch Chain is a breathtaking piece of history, masterfully transformed into a striking choker-style necklace.

Crafted by a skilled French goldsmith, the necklace features nine ornate lozenge-shaped links, each boasting an openwork design with a twisted center line. These bold, puffy links are luxuriously thick, connected by trace chain segments that lend lightness and grace to the piece. The result is a rich, sun-kissed yellow gold hue that glows against the skin and feels decadently smooth when worn.
Originally part of a longer antique watch chain, this rare piece has been repurposed into a necklace, fitted with a modern clasp that closes securely. The large oval links are in excellent antique condition, showing only light micro-scratches consistent with age—none visible when worn.
Versatile and timeless, this necklace can also be wrapped twice around the wrist as a double bracelet, offering multiple styling options. Though unmarked due to its original configuration, it has undergone rigorous testing and is certified 18K solid gold.

A stunning piece of French history—as captivating today as the day it was made. Whether gifted to someone special or worn as a personal talisman, it’s a legacy jewel that speaks volumes.

Material: 18 K Gold ( unmarked, so it has been tested by experts and testified as 18K solid gold, acid and spectro tested)
clip clasp is 18K gold also hallmarked 750
Period: Late Victorian (c. 1900) early edwardian
Length: 42 cm or 16.53 inches
Each lozenge is 2.9 cm long x 0.6 cm large / approx 1.14 inch long x 0.23 inch large
Weight: 19.43 g

We ship all of our packages from France within 48 hours of receiving an order via La Poste-Colissimo in a tracked and insured parcel.

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We accept returns within 48 hours of your order delivery. Once you initiate a return request, we will provide all the necessary paperwork and instructions for sending the item back.
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Materials: Yellow gold,Solid gold

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