{"product_id":"victorian-a-h-b-co-rolled-rose-gold-guard-chain-with-opal-slider","title":"Victorian A.H.B. \u0026 Co. Rolled Rose Gold Guard Chain with Opal Slider","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful antique rolled rose gold rope guard chain with swivel albert clip and stunning opal slider. The clip is stamped with the makers mark A.H.B \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA.H.B \u0026amp; Co were a highly respected 19th-century jewellery manufacturing company based in Boston, Massachusetts. Jewellery manufacturers in New England during this period developed and pioneered bonding technologies and A.H.B \u0026amp; Co were particularly famous for their high quality rolled gold. This chain has very little wear and considering it is age is in is excellent condition. The opal slider is also in excellent condition with all the opals intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chain is a total of 120cm inclusive of the albert clip.  This length is typical of guard or muff chains. These type of chains were worn to \"guard\" special items such as pocket watches, glasses or keys and preventing them from being lost or stolen. They were also used to hold a muff or hand warmer round the neck or as a piece of jewellery by hanging lockets or charms to the clip. The chain can be wrapped twice round the neck to create a versatile and beautiful piece of chain to showcase your favourite pendants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Vonk Jewellery is presented in a gift box and pouch with luxe ribbon. If you would like a gift message included please message me at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vonk Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53516067963187,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1835\/9639\/files\/Antique-rolled-rose-gold-guard-chain-with-opal-slider-AHB_Co-vonk-jewellery-5.jpg?v=1781847857","url":"https:\/\/vonkjewellery.com\/products\/victorian-a-h-b-co-rolled-rose-gold-guard-chain-with-opal-slider","provider":"Vonk Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}