{"product_id":"antique-edwardian-albert-chain-9ct-gold-dated-1915","title":"Antique Edwardian Albert Chain 9ct Gold Dated 1915","description":"\u003cp\u003eModelled in solid 9ct gold, this classic antique Edwardian Albert chain consists of graduated curb links, its original T-bar, claw clasps and a few extra links at the end, traditionally used to hold a fob or medallion. Each link has developed a desirable rosy-gold patina over time and is stamped “375\/ 9ct”, with Birmingham hallmarks dating the piece to 1915.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbert chains were both a fashionable and practical accessory for a gentleman in the 20th Century, often adorned with a pocket watch or fob and secured to the buttonhole of a waistcoat for quick access. Today they’re also worn as versatile and stylish necklaces; a custom started by the wives of soldiers during WW1 who wore the chains as a keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis luxurious Edwardian Albert chain is perfect for layering with other gold chains or worn alone as a statement piece or watch chain. It’s a particularly fine example, with a good weight and muted rose gold hue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £2,250. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ1174\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54460863480193,"sku":"AJ1174","price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique-Edwardian-Albert-Chain-COVER_4d48a4c8-aa46-4446-bb5e-e356db1b4d08.jpg?v=1751980434","url":"https:\/\/brillianceandfirejewellery.com\/products\/antique-edwardian-albert-chain-9ct-gold-dated-1915","provider":"Brilliance and Fire Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}