Antique Sterling Silver Trombone Link Albert Chain Necklace, Birmingham 1921

A beautifully proportioned antique sterling silver trombone link Albert chain dating to 1921. The weight, movement, and presence on this one are exceptional without feeling oversized. It has that clean, architectural early 20th-century look that makes these chains so easy to wear today.

Each link is stamped with the lion passant for sterling silver. The T-bar sits on a sliding bale, allowing it to move freely along the chain depending on how you style it. Both dog clips are matching and in good working order, each carrying the same date letter.

Wear it traditionally with a pocket watch, style it as a statement necklace, or layer it with other chains for a more modern look. A strong, well-made example of Birmingham silver craftsmanship.

Details:
Material: Solid sterling silver (lion passant on each link)
Link Style: Trombone link Albert chain
Era: Art Deco, 1921
Assay Office: Birmingham (anchor mark)
Maker: B&S
Date Letter: W (1921)
Length: 15" chain, 15.75" including T-bar
Link Width: approx. 7mm x 28.4mm
Weight: 38.1 grams
Closures: Two matching sterling dog clips
T-bar: Sliding bale

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