Filigree Wire Bow Heart Link Necklace, Antique Filigree Necklace, 925 Silver

Vintage/ Antique Sterling Silver Openwork Filigree Wire Bow Link Necklace with Silver Spun Dangling Balls from each of 17 Bows . Beautiful Rare Vintage Silver Necklace made entirely of Hand Spun Wire Bows and Dangling Balls. The necklace appears unmarked which is not unusual for its age however it tests positive for silver. History: This type of work was popular from late Victorian times through the 1940s, so it is a little hard to date. The clasp is a hook and loop style. The silver spun jewelry process involves shaping flat silver discs into a hollow item using a lathe to spin the disc whilst shaping it over a wooden nylon, aluminium or steel former, known as a spinning chuck. Measures: 16" long Condition: Excellent!! Please also refer to photos as they are part of the description.