Beautiful vintage Victorian Revival chatelaine-style brooch guard featuring multiple dangling chains and ornate charms. This double brooch is linked with three cascading chains and finished with highly detailed charms in classic motifs.
• Total Length: 15” across with chains extended
• Left Pin (3 charms): 1.5” x 0.75” with cameo-style center and three chains
• Heart with crown: 1” x 1”
• Fleur-de-lys: 1” x 0.75”
• Ornate cross: 1” x 0.5”
• Right Pin (2 charms): 1.75” x 0.5” with decorative panel
• Faux locket: 1.25” x 0.75”
• Open scroll: 1.25” x 0.5”
Design: Blackened silvertone finish with repoussé detailing and classical motifs including a cameo, heart & crown, fleur-de-lys, ornate cross, locket, and scroll.
Condition: in usual dark academia style vintage condition with age-appropriate patina. Chains are strong, charms detailed, and pins functional.
Collectors’ Note:
These Victorian Revival chatelaine guards were popular in the early-to-mid 20th century as dramatic sweater clips, sash adornments, or conversation pieces, inspired by original Victorian chatelaines with multiple chains and functional charms.
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