Georgian 18k Gold Flower Link Chain tourmaline wires are later additions

wires are later additions

A cool antique Knight's Helm pendant dating from the Victorian era

collet set with foil behind that reflects the light back through the stone making it appear to glow from within

The individually hinged top gives us a clue to its age - the newer pieces have a solid cage top instead of hinged arms

Georgian 18k Gold Flower Link Chain tourmaline wires are later additionsDATE: Georgian, c. 1800 An exquisite antique flower link chain crafted in 18 karat gold. Each of the closely interlocking links features two tiny flower motifs, comprised of seven gold balls; they're joined in such a way that the overall shape is like a flexible tube. It's a masterclass in fine goldwork, dating from around 1800. MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 15 inches Width of chain: 3. 2mm WEIGHT 18. 3g MARKS No marks present, tests as 18k gold