Antique Edwardian Double Albert Silver Watch Chain Necklace diamond a painted universe encapsulated

a painted universe encapsulated

You know how on certain summer evenings that early sunset light

and pearls – the three suffragette colors

Made in England during the 1880's

This sweet Victorian bangle is a stunning example

Antique Edwardian Double Albert Silver Watch Chain Necklace diamond a painted universe encapsulatedThis chain was made to hold a watch. After all, pocket watches were a necessity for almost everyone in the Victorian era and beyond. You couldnt easily carry one in the trenches, though, and so after World War II the wristwatch really started to come into it's own, it was more practical, more portable, and quickly eclipsed the pocket watch as the gentleman's time piece of choice. What then to do with all those unused and unwanted beautiful watch