Vintage Antique Victorian Pocket Necklace/ Pocket Watch Fob Chain Gold Filled ? Slide Chain Floral Ornate Slider O&C Signed Marked LONG Approx. 48” Seed Pearl Stone (One Missing) (MATERIAL UNTESTED UNKNOWN) Very Nice 

Hello & thank you for viewing! Pleased to offer this antique Victorian-era pocket watch fob chain, dating to approximately the late 1800s to early 1900s.

This is a classic slide chain / watch guard, designed for use with a pocket watch, locket, or small accessory. The adjustable slider allows for versatile wear and positioning, making it both functional and decorative.

Design & Features

• Fine link chain with aged patina
• Movable floral slider in a double Fleur de lis type flower motif
  
• Slider set with three small cabochon stones: Two white stones (seed pearl appearance; untested) and one missing

The slider moves smoothly along the chain and functions as intended.

Clasp & Markings

• Early spring hook clasp typical of the Victorian / Edwardian period
• Clasp is stamped with the marker’s mark, likely O&C, see close-up photos

Material

• Gold tone metal
• Likely gold-filled or rolled gold
• No visible purity mark (untested)

Condition

Good antique condition with normal age wear.

• Chain shows natural patina consistent with age
• Slider intact, one stone missing 
• Surface wear throughout consistent with normal antique use
• Clasp functional with visible age wear typical of early construction
• No major damage or repairs observed

Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

Measurements

• Total length: approx. 48” 

Measurements are approximate.

Historical Context

Slide chains like this were widely used during the Victorian era as watch guards, allowing the wearer to secure a pocket watch while adjusting the visible length via the slider. The decorative station adds both aesthetic appeal and practical function.

Shipping & Service

Parcel prepared with respect & care and shipped timely Monday–Saturday.
Combined shipping available—any excess shipping will be refunded prior to shipment.

Hello & thank you for viewing! We are pleased to offer this item and appreciate any consideration. Please note the item may contain imperfections or wear from age, use & storage. Please review the photos for more details, as well as size & condition. Parcel prepared with respect & care and shipped timely around 7am Monday to Saturday. Combined shipping is available when multiple items are purchased before shipment. We will only charge the highest single-item shipping cost and refund remaining shipping fees when applicable. Treasures from the Trove offers a wide variety of goods, with a special focus on vintage/antique estate jewelry and lapel pins. We truly enjoy sourcing unique items that bring joy to so many people. New inventory is added regularly, so be sure to check back often. If you are searching for a particular item, please feel free to reach out. We may have it in our unlisted inventory or can try to source it for you. Thank you very much again for your interest and support!