Victorian Silver Acanthus Leaf Fringe Necklace
Victorian Silver Acanthus Leaf Fringe Necklace
£585.00
Description
A captivating Victorian silver fringe necklace of exceptional decorative quality, comprising a continuous row of polished oval disk links each suspending a finely engraved acanthus leaf drop. The acanthus motif — a cornerstone of Victorian decorative art drawn from classical antiquity — is rendered here with remarkable detail and consistency across every individual leaf, the engraving deeply cut and richly oxidised to bring out the full depth of the pattern against the bright silver of the disks above.
The necklace graduates beautifully from the shoulders to the centre, the leaf drops increasing in size and presence as they fall, creating the elegant sweep characteristic of the finest Victorian fringe work. At 17.5 inches it sits perfectly as a collar-length piece, the 16mm width giving it genuine substance on the neck. Unmarked but wholly consistent in colour, weight and construction with antique silver, this is a piece that needs no hallmark to announce itself — the quality of the craftsmanship does that entirely.
Details
Era: Victorian
Metal: Antique Silver
Length: 17.5 inches
Width: 16mm
Weight: 30g
Clasp: Ring bolt clasp
Hallmarks: Unmarked
Condition: Excellent antique condition
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Product REF: SAO342
