This early Victorian silver and paste Memorial / photo pendant is truly a sight to behold.
If you were looking for a a good antique statement chain then this is for you!
The pendant itself is a heavy sterling silver portrait piece, circular in shape and set with a halo of sparkling diamond paste, it has a chunky silver bale, it contains an old photograph of a gentleman and the reverse is engraved with William Newsom 1851.
It is suspended from a gorgeous heavy curb link, sterling silver long guard chain, later Victorian with a whopping 66" length.
The pair go together beautifully and the chain can easily wrap around 3 times.
Both unmarked both test as sterling silver.
Very well made, a beautiful antique pendant on a substantial chain.
Condition:
They both have an aged patina, a couple of the paste display minor discolouration as seen in the photos, some debris under the glass.
Approx measurements:
Chain 66"
Pendant
Just under 2" width
2.5" height including the bale.
Collectively they weigh at approximately 85.04 grams.
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