Make a breathtaking statement with this authentic Victorian Niello and Rose Gold Vermeil Sautoir. At a rare and commanding 28-3/16 inches, this chain is a pinnacle of historical repurposing. To achieve this incredible, rare length, authentic Victorian trombone links have been meticulously integrated using hand-welded sterling silver jump rings, ensuring this 130-year-old treasure is as sturdy as it is beautiful.
This sautoir represents the moody, "Dark Romantic" aesthetic of the late 19th century at its most grand.
• The chain features elongated, hand-integrated Niello links accented by delicate rose gold inner wire details.
• The rose gold vermeil remains beautifully present across the links. While it has softened from its original 1890s vibrance, it retains a lovely, warm saturation that is far from "light." This elegant, mid-tone gold provides a sophisticated contrast against the charcoal Niello.
• In the spirit of professional curation, this chain exhibits the light surface "ghosting" and soft patina expected of a genuine Victorian treasure. These subtle time-worn marks are the fingerprints of its 130-year history.
• Era: Victorian (Circa 1890).
• Material: .800 Fine Silver with Rose Gold Vermeil and Niello (Welded with Sterling Silver).
• Length: An exceptional 28-3/16 Inches (Grand Sautoir length).
• Weight: A substantial 18.9 Grams.
• Retains its original, Niello Spring Ring, designed to securely suspend your antique fobs, lockets, or charms.
This is a "Forever Piece." Niello chains of this length and weight almost never surface in the modern market. It bridges the gap between a historical artifact and a high-fashion statement. Whether you use it to anchor a gallery of antique charms or wear it as a solo masterpiece, its architectural presence is undeniable.
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