A Pinchbeck Chain with Turquoise Clasp
A Pinchbeck Chain with Turquoise Clasp
£2,500.00
Description
measuring 122cm in length with a barrel turquoise clasp. Pinchbeck is a form of brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, mixed in proportions so that it closely resembles gold in appearance. It was invented in the 18th century by Christopher Pinchbeck, a London clockmaker. c.1850
This piece is available to purchase online at www.eltonantiquejewellery.com
Elton Antique Jewellery
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Origin | British |
| Period | Pre 1900 |
| Materials | Pinchbeck |
| Main Gemstone | Turquoise |
| Dimensions | 122cm long 9mm wide |
Product REF: 753P
