Antique Edwardian Albert Chain With Medallion And Vesta Case Sterling Silver Peridot It’s a great collector’s piece

It’s a great collector’s piece and can be worn as a traditional Albert or as a fabulous statement necklace

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Antique Edwardian Albert Chain With Medallion And Vesta Case Sterling Silver Peridot It’s a great collector’s pieceA grand antique Edwardian Albert chain made up of solid sterling silver curb links with a medallion and vesta case suspended from the bottom. All the parts were made in Birmingham and bear hallmarks and sterling lion marks. The chain is dated 1910 and has been fitted with an older vesta case, marked 1909 and a newer medallion marked 1927. Albert chains were popularised and named after Prince Albert, Queen Victorias consort in the 19th Century and were