This gorgeous antique 'fine' jewellery piece has been created using a fusion of antique Victorian and vintage elements.  With a seciton of sold 9ct gold fancy pocket watch chain incorporated; making for a pleasing and desirable combination.
 
The charm & curios 'cluster' to the centre chain drops, consists of the following:  
 
Rare and beautiful antique Victorian key piece with intricate decorative work to front an reverse side of the key.  The front of the key is set with a tiny diamond which add a lovely twinkly 'pop' to the centre with the lock part of the key being a pretty and meaningful heart shape. The piece is nicely stamped 9c on the reverse.  The key is of a good size and weight and is a valuable piece in its own right.
Vintage 9ct gold and carved bone skull charm.
Vintage 9ct gold book charm (puffed). 
 
Chains comprise 9ct antique Victorian watch chain is a fancy 'Trombone' link with interconnecting gently faceted links; which catch the light beautifully.  The watch chain is blended into antique Victorian 'muff' chain, again with gentle faceting to each link.  Lastly, is a short length of pretty fancy link vintage chain (to book charm).
 
The necklace is fastened to the back of neck position by way of a bolt ring and can be worn at 2 different lengths (see measurements below).
 
All are rare and highly desirable and collectible trinkets which serve to create this one-of-a kind antique necklace.
 
Reinvented and reworked - this stunning, quirky necklace is bound to be admired when worn and a conversational piece -   a little piece of history around your neck.
 
Wear alone or awesome layered with any of my other necklaces.
 
Approximate Measurements:
Overall Necklace length when worn: 25 inches (max)  
Neck Section: 17.5 inches, can also be fastened at 16.75 inches
Longest Drop: 9.5cm
 
This is a quirky one-of-a-kind heirloom piece, bringing the wearer an item of jewellery as exclusive and individual as them. The perfect keepsake or gift to celebrate life's milestone occasions or just life!