Vintage 1970s Italian 14 Karat Yellow Gold Big Chain Hollow Link Bracelet

Late 19th-early 20th century silver Austrian charivari or watch chain necklace with Hunting charm fobs. Lovely piece of historic Austrian folkloristic jewellery, a real collector’s item this is. A charivari is a piece of traditional Bavarian costume jewellery; this one is made of solid silver. Bavarian men wear the charivari on the belt of their Lederhosen, women wear them as an apron tie or bodice closure. This piece is quite heavy and sturdy. The size of its shackles and the chain length tells me this actually is a men’s charivari. It traditionally served as jewellery or as a talisman for a successful hunt. The charivari originated from a watch chain, which was attached to the buttonhole of the costume shirt and was hung with various hunting trophies. It could not be bought, was carefully preserved and was passed down in a single family through the generations. This one is adorned with rare trinkets; a 1912 coin of the Austrian-Hungarian Emperor a silver male Dachshund charm a set of deer teeth in silver (aka Grandel or Gradln) a silver staggering horse fob...

Late Victorian or Aesthetic Movement gilt bronze trinket dish or vide poche or calling card dish. With a little detailed sparrow on the branche an...

Bracelet in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark. A vintage curb chain, this antique bracelet is formed from the eponymous solid link. The clasp is a wide rectangular case in sm...

Vintage Italian Gold Curb Link Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold Italian Made 18k Gold Bracelet features 4 sections of Curb Links with C-shaped connectors made of High Polished 18k Yello...