Victorian 14kt Inlaid Gold Quartz Watch Chain + Matching Spinner Fob Pearl Incredible old Mine Cut diamonds

Incredible old Mine Cut diamonds adorn the entire piece

and the bail is secure and intact

reddish-brown layer below

it has a very versatile everyday look and would make a fabulous addition to any collection

There is some surface wear visible to the black enamel

Victorian 14kt Inlaid Gold Quartz Watch Chain + Matching Spinner Fob Pearl Incredible old Mine Cut diamondsGold in quartz was formed while the earth was still in its molten state. During the cooling and solidification process, veins of gold became trapped with the crystals of quartz in the mine. This created a very dramatic contrast between the white quartz and the yellow of the gold. Jewelry made from gold quartz became quite a fashion statement of the 1880s. A fob is an adornment or a seal that hangs from the ribbon or chain of a pocket watch. Its