1920's 14 Kt Gold Chain, Lariat

This is a 14 Kt gold “Y” or lariat chain with intervals of geometric bar links. It is circa 1920's and hand made vs. machine. It has a rich yellow gold hue and measures 28 inches to the point of the "V" with another 3 inches in drop. Perhaps best of all is its versatility. The chain has a clasp (spring ring/bolt ring) at the bottom of the drop that allows you to attach and remove different pieces with ease.

• The total length of the chain is approximately 31 inches.
• The chain is 14 Kt gold.

• Thought to be U.S. or Italy.

• Circa 1920's.
• Marked 14 Kt.

• It is in good antique condition. There are general signs of surface wear and use commensurate with age visible upon via magnification.

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