Antique Rolled Gold Snake Link Watch Chain with Dog Clip & XL Bolt Clasp

This antique watch chain features a smooth rolled gold snake link chain paired with a substantial XL bolt clasp and dog clip, creating a piece that feels both practical and visually striking. The sleek snake links give the chain a fluid, tactile quality, while the oversized clasp adds character and versatility. Their versatile proportions make them ideal for extending chains, layering, or adding decorative detail to a necklace setup.

Watch chains such as this were originally designed for securing pocket watches, though their strong construction and decorative fittings have made them highly wearable as jewellery in their own right. Snake link chains were especially valued for their flexibility and smooth appearance, combining durability with an elegant finish.

Era: Antique
Material: Rolled gold
Hallmarks: None, but professionally tested
Weight: 6.6g / 19.4g
Measurements: Approx 25.50cm length, 0.19cm width at the widest point (snake chain); approx 27.00cm length, 0.70cm width at the widest point
Condition: Excellent condition with light wear commensurate with age

PLEASE NOTE: Only the product listed is included in the sale. All other items in the image are for decorative purposes only.