{"product_id":"estate-rose-gold-filled-opal-long-guard-chain-ca-1880s","title":"Estate Rose Gold Filled Opal Long Guard Chain, ca. 1880's","description":"Crafted in rose gold filled metal, this Victorian-era guard chain dates to circa the 1880's and features a single round cabochon opal, measuring 2.13mm, with a functional clasp at the bottom designed for attaching a pendant or pocket watch. Total length is a substantial 26 inches, with a weight of 6 grams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe guard chain was a practical and fashionable accessory throughout the Victorian era, worn long around the neck with a watch, locket, or other pendant secured at its base, allowing the wearer to keep valuables close at hand while adding an elegant decorative element. Opal, October's birthstone, is celebrated for its unique play of color — a shifting, iridescent flash of hues unlike any other gemstone — offering a small but meaningful point of natural beauty along the chain's length. At 26 inches, this chain retains its original versatile, functional length.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElevate your jewelry collection with this opal guard chain, a wonderfully functional and historically rich addition for collectors of Victorian jewelry. Its generous length and opal accent make it a captivating conversation piece as well as a thoughtful gift for an admirer of 19th-century craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of the photographs featured on this website have been enhanced or processed using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While we strive to ensure that all images accurately represent our products, services, and subjects, please be aware that AI processing may alter certain visual details from the original photograph. We are committed to transparency and want our visitors to have a clear understanding of how our visual content is produced. If you have any questions about a specific image or our use of AI technology, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@nelsoncoleman.com.","brand":"ESTATE MISC EMILIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51810328248598,"sku":"237-00487","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/3863\/6822\/files\/20260831161211843_17366bd1_5053aee7-0dd2-4ced-b4aa-e2cf9969856d.jpg?v=1788212521","url":"https:\/\/nelsoncoleman.com\/products\/estate-rose-gold-filled-opal-long-guard-chain-ca-1880s","provider":"Nelson Coleman Jewelers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}