Victorian Rock crystal pendant, silver necklace

Victorian Rock crystal pendant, silver necklaceA pretty, Dainty little Victorian rock crystal pendant. A small faceted cut rock crystal mounted into a sweet 800 silver twist design frame. The pendant catches the light beautifully with its facets. It comes on a later vintage sterling silver fine trace link chain. Unmarked, c1890sCondition: Good used condition overall, lots of rich patina, light surface wear and scratches commensurate with age, tiny amount of verdigris on the silver mount. Approx

It is marked on the inner reverse 830 along with some other marks

Late 19th century / early 20th century

loaded with beautiful antique charms / pendants

the old fasteners can be seen on the reverse

slightly higher in finesse than sterling

To the back there is a small brass bale so it may also be worn as a pendant

John Aitkin and Son

the bale is stamped with the lion passant

the front of the shield is engraved with the initials JL in fancy script

9ct gold ear wires

10" length inner chain

Victorian era 9ct gold Albert chain / watch chain