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Victorian Sterling Silver Book Chain Necklace with Locket
Located in Stamford, CT
A treat of a Silver Book Chain and locket necklace that has the beautiful engraving of the
Category
1870s British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Yellow Gold Column and Heart Motif Book Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
A fabulous gold book chain from the Victorian (ca1880) era! This amazing handmade piece is crafted
Category
1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
15k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Ornate Gold Etruscan Link Book Chain Necklace
Located in Narberth, PA
This gold book chain from the Victorian era (ca1880) is quite an outstanding piece! English in
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
15k Gold
Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain Necklace & Locket Hallmarked London 1879
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Book Chain Necklace
Sterling Silver Stamped STG 925
Hallmarked London 1879
Introducing
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Rose Gold Filled Book Chain Necklace
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
Antique rose gold filled pendant book chain choker necklace . Central pendant acts as a clasp and
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gold-filled, Rose Gold
Victorian Sterling Engraved Book Chain Locket Necklace Birmingham c. 1880
Located in Berkeley, CA
period. It has beautiful engraved studs on the chain accented with round studs for a three dimensional
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Etruscan Revival English Book Chain Collar 15 KT Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
An amazing Victorian period English book chain collar designed in sought after Etruscan design
Category
1880s European Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gold, 15k Gold
Victorian Hardstone Cameo Locket Necklace Hand Carved Antique Book Chain 1870
Located in New York, NY
BEAUTIFUL WOMAN. THE LOCKET HANGS FROM A WONDERFUL BOOK BELCHER CHAIN. THE NECKLACE DATES TO C1860-1890
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Onyx, Gold-filled
H 1.25 in W 1 in L 17 in
19th C. Nickel Silver Métal Extra Blanc French Adjustable Book Chain Dog Collar
Located in Haarlem, NL
An impressive antique white metal or nickel silver adjustable book chain linked collar, probably
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Nickel
H 1.58 in W 19.3 in D 0.79 in
Victorian Book Chain Necklace Antique Dog Clip For Locket Or Pendant circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A SUPERB ANTIQUE VICTORIAN BOOK BELCHER CHAIN NECKLACE IN A BRAIDED MESH DESIGN WITH TWO
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gold-filled
Victorian Floral Silver Locket & Book Chain Aesthetic Movement
Located in Scotts Valley, CA
down 11.5 " from the top of the chain, and the chain measures 18.5". Total weight of the chain and
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Edwardian fancy link bracelet, Pink and Blue paste
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous and unusual antique fancy link bracelet.
It is quite a chunky bracelet with fancy book
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Steel
Antique 9k gold chunky rolo link chain necklace, Victorian, Forget me not
Located in NEWARK, GB
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It has elements of the Georgian era styles and also a book chain look to it, very versatile and
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique sterling silver Egg pendant locket, thimble holder
Located in NEWARK, GB
that Reads BWH.
This would look great hung on a nice silver long chain or attached to a book chain
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian sterling silver locket pendant
Located in NEWARK, GB
look great hung on a nice silver long chain or attached to a book chain necklace.
Marks and era
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian silver locket pendant, Leaf engraved, Aesthetic
Located in NEWARK, GB
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This would look great hung on a nice silver long chain or attached to a book chain necklace.
Marks and
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian silver locket pendant, Floral, large
Located in NEWARK, GB
attached to a book chain necklace.
Marks and era:
Victorian era, unmarked, tests as sterling silver
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver 'Amity Eternity Infinity' Locket
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
modelled and styled photographs the locket is pictured with a Victorian sterling silver book chain which is
Category
Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
22 Carats Rose de France Amethyst Earrings Necklace Victorian Fringe Parure 1870
Located in New York, NY
shape drops. The chain is a lovely book chain necklace.
The earrings have elegant amethysts of 14mm by
Category
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Amethyst, Gold-filled
Victorian Book Chain with Locket
Located in Florida, FL
Victorian sterling silver book chain with locket
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Book Chain
Circa 1930 Book-Chain Necklace With Jeweled Pendant
Located in Long Beach, CA
Circa 1930 goldtone metal book-chain necklace with a large floral motif pendant. This ornately
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Book Chain
Materials
Base Metal
Antique Victorian 15 Karat Book Chain and Cross with Seed Pearl Pendant Necklace
Located in Mansfield, OH
Antique Victorian 15 karat book chain and cross with seed pearl pendant necklace. This Exquisite
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Pearl, 15k Gold
Early 1900s Book Chain and Topaz Faceted Glass Pendant/Brooch Necklace
Located in Long Beach, CA
converted to a pendant. It is hanging from a brass book chain necklace with a watch chain clasp.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Base Metal, Brass
Antique Victorian Book Link Collar 18 Carat Gold on Silver circa 1880 Chain
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
This stunning Victorian book collar link chain is crafted in Silver and gilded in 18ct Yellow Gold
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
18k Gold, Silver
1920s French Deco Asian Influenced Enamel Necklace
Located in Litchfield County, CT
Beautifully 1920s art deco crafted book chain, enamel, carnelian, and glass necklace. Signed made
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Book Chain
Materials
Base Metal
Victorian locket pendant book collar chain necklace
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
AN IMPRESSIVE VICTORIAN c.1880 ENGRAVED WITH FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE LOCKET PENDANT ON THE BOOK COLLAR
Category
1880s European Late Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Base Metal
Victorian Silver Book Link Chain and Locket with Birds, Animals, circa 1880
Located in Lancashire, Oldham
This fabulous and one-of-a-kind Victorian antique book link chain is beautifully adorned with rose
Category
1880s European Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Victorian Austro-Hungarian Bejeweled Crystal Parure 1870s
Located in Burbank, CA
and simple book chain going up around the neck. The brooch offers a similar large plaque linked
Category
1870s Antique Book Chain
Andromeda Chained To Rock" Oil on Board 7 5/8 x 9 1/4 Book illustration
Located in Dallas, TX
A girl chained to a cliffside against the ocean.
A faint outline in pencil leads me to believe this
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Book Chain
Materials
Oil, Board
Sterling Book Form Vinaigrette
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Sterling silver book form Vinaigrette, suspended on chain, by John Taylor & John Perry, Birmingham
Category
19th Century English Antique Book Chain
Victorian Book Chain Necklace
Located in Towson, MD
One 14 karat yellow gold (acid tested) "Y" shaped Victorian book chain necklace measuring twenty
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Silver Gilt Book Chain Bracelet
Located in Baltimore, MD
). Book chain bracelets are so named because of their design of interwoven links of folded metal which
Category
1880s British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gilt Metal
Antique Victorian Silver Book Chain Bracelet, Floral
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique Victorian, Aesthetic era book chain bracelet.
Pretty engraved floral links
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian silver book chain necklace, star links
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique, Victorian, Aesthetic era book chain necklace.
This is a gorgeous piece with
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Silver Book Chain Necklace, Aesthetic Era
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique, Victorian, Aesthetic era book chain necklace.
This is a day to night necklace
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Book Chain
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This Victorian era necklace is known as a 'book' chain and has been manufactured from sterling
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Moon and Stars Book Chain Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
One of the most charming book chain collars I have ever seen is gold on sterling with raised
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
14k Gold, Vermeil
Victorian Book Chain Link Gold Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
book chain. Beadwork accents decorate the oval-shaped connectors, which alternate with folded panel
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
15k Gold
Victorian Silver Book Chain Necklace, Collar Necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous antique Victorian silver collar or book chain necklace.
There is so much detailing
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Silver Photo Locket and Book Chain Collar Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Superb Victorian Antique Book Chain Collar Necklace and Sterling Silver beautifully engraved photo
Category
1890s British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Gilt Locket and Book Chain Necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
motif.
The book chain necklace has nice chunky wide links which are lightly textured on one side, it is
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gilt Metal
Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain & Oval Engraved Locket Necklace
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Book Chain Necklace
Sterling Silver
Circa 1880
A fabulous, Victorian silver book chain
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
Victorian Unusual Etruscan Link Gold Book Chain Bracelet
Located in Narberth, PA
bracelet is crafted in vibrant 18kt yellow gold, and is comprised of an alternating design of 12 book chain
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
18k Gold
Antique 18ct Gold French Belle Époque, Book Chain Locket Necklace
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Gold Book Chain Necklace
18ct Rose Gold- French Stamped
Circa 1880
Fabulous, French
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Book Chain
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain Collar Enamel Locket Necklace original Box
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Book Chain Necklace
Sterling Silver
Circa 1880
The most fabulous example of Victorian
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Victorian 1880s Emerald and Seed Pearl Yellow Gold Locket
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
unembellished.
The locket suspends from a substantial 15k yellow gold 18" book link chain via a spring loaded
Category
1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Emerald, Pearl, Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian Large Niello Heart Locket and Chain
Located in Stamford, CT
darker silver is shimmering. This piece is accompanied by a simple, satin toned silver book chain that is
Category
1860s Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Niello, Sterling Silver
Victorian 15.26 Ctw. Old Cut Diamond Starburst Pendant & Antique Gold Chain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
fitting is removable. The 14k yellow gold Victorian "book-chain" style link is reversible. Total weight is
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
H 2 in Dm 1.75 in L 17.5 in
Antique Victorian Silver Swallow Locket, Aesthetic Era, Large
Located in NEWARK, GB
long antique chain or a book chain style necklace.
The Swallow featured heavily in Victorian jewellery
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Engraved Links, Aesthetic
Located in NEWARK, GB
necklace with heavily engraved links.
The necklace has flat rounded rectangular book chain type links
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver
1900s Antique German Wooden Lectern and Chain with Holy Bible Printed Book
Located in Van Nuys, CA
it has 876 numbered pages.
Bibles and other rare and precious books would often be chained to
Category
Early 20th Century Late Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Louis XV Carved Painted & Cane Canterbury Magazine Rack
Located in Dallas, TX
small chains; the book holder with a top handle is both useful, practical and stylish. The Louis XV
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Book Chain
Materials
Iron
Antique Victorian Book Chain Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
One of the most charming book chain collars I have ever seen is gold on sterling with raised
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
14k Gold, Vermeil
Antique Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Floral Book Chain, Day to Night
Located in NEWARK, GB
up from chunky silver book chain links with engraving to one side.
A staple piece of Victorian
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian silver collar necklace, Book chain
Located in NEWARK, GB
being over 100 years old.
This chain is made up of intermittent O ring and engraved rectangular shape
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Book Chain & Rectangular Locket Necklace
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Book Chain Necklace
Sterling Silver
Circa 1880
A fabulous, Victorian silver book chain
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Victorian Book Link Chain
Located in Towson, MD
One 14 karat yellow and rose gold estate Victorian book link chain measuring 18 inches long.
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Aesthetic Era Locket, Sterling Silver and 9k Gold, Kingfisher
Located in NEWARK, GB
antique silver book chain necklace, shown in the photos with a Victorian silver book chain for reference
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
9k Gold, Sterling Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Collar Necklace, Brick Link
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous antique Victorian silver collar or book chain necklace.
This attractive Aesthetic era
Category
19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Chain
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Aesthetic Movement Large Sterling Silver Locket Victorian
Located in Stamford, CT
the locket. Large lockets were worn suspended from silver necklaces known as book chains in the
Category
1870s British Victorian Antique Book Chain
Materials
Sterling Silver
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Antique Book Chain For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the antique book chain you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of Gold, 14k Gold and Silver, this item was constructed with great care. If you’re looking for an antique book chain from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. An antique book chain can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but Pearl rings, from our inventory of 1, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. When shopping for an antique book chain, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.
How Much is a Antique Book Chain?
The price for an antique book chain starts at $285 and tops out at $15,595 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $1,675.
Questions About Antique Book Chain
- What is a book chain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A book chain is a type of antique Victorian jewelry designed for lockets, cameos, chains, and necklaces. Each link in a book chain is a rectangular folded piece of metal that resembles a book and is made of solid gold or sterling silver. During the late Art Deco era of the 1930s and 1940s, book chain jewelry was popular during the Victorian jewelry resurgence (“Victorian Revival”). Shop for vintage jewelry from all over the world on 1stDibs.
- What is a Victorian book chain?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A Victorian book chain is a piece of jewelry — usually a necklace — that can be found in gold, sterling silver and other materials. Each link in the chain is a rectangle-shaped piece of folded metal that resembles a book. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Victorian book chains from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
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