Beautifully detailed Book Chain from the Victorian era with large wonderfully detailed Sterling Locket.
Book chain style necklaces refer to a design involving a chain with links that are shaped like books. This design emerged during the Victorian era and was popular through the Edwardian period.
Most Victorian book chain was hand-assembled which was quite labor-intensive and treasured dearly. The designs of Victorian book chain were also intricately detailed, adding to the fine workmanship.
Book chain necklaces surprisingly had another purpose. When women finished reading at night, they removed their book chain from their neck and used it as a bookmark.
Beautifully detailed Book Chain from the Victorian era with large wonderfully detailed Sterling Locket.
Book chain style necklaces refer to a design involving a chain with links that are shaped like books. This design emerged during the Victorian era and was popular through the Edwardian period.
Most Victorian book chain was hand-assembled which was quite labor-intensive and treasured dearly. The designs of Victorian book chain were also intricately detailed, adding to the fine workmanship.
Book chain necklaces surprisingly had another purpose. When women finished reading at night, they removed their book chain from their neck and used it as a bookmark.