72" Silver Art Nouveau Long Guard Chain c. 1890, Antique French long Guard Chain EXTRA LONG unique_gift_for_her There is light tarnish from

There is light tarnish from age which I've left as it gives a lovely patina and helps the details stand out

One of the frames has been twisted

are visible in photos

which is expertly communicated here

72" Silver Art Nouveau Long Guard Chain c. 1890, Antique French long Guard Chain EXTRA LONG unique_gift_for_her There is light tarnish fromThis beautiful silver long guard chain is the work of Louis Rault (1847 1903), a self made man born of a shoemaker who worked worked for Boucheron for seven years before going on to become widely respected in his own right. Although largely forgotten now, in his time he won numerous awards and gained praise from none other than Vever who once called him "perhaps the greatest chaser of our time". It features trace chain punctuated by round medallion