Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tassel with Chased Finish Cap c.1870’s

A delightful example of Victorian silverwork, this antique tassel pendant dates to circa 1870 and showcases the intricate decorative craftsmanship of the period. Crafted in sterling silver, the pendant features a beautifully chased cap, its richly textured surface providing an elegant contrast to the delicate strands of the suspended tassel. The finely worked decoration reflects the Victorian fascination with ornamental detail, while the articulated tassel lends graceful movement and character to the design. Measuring 42mm in length and weighing just 3.1 grams, the pendant has a wonderfully delicate presence. Originally fashionable as decorative attachments to Victorian chains and jewellery, tassels remain highly sought after for their versatility and distinctive antique charm. A lovely original Victorian piece, equally suited to a traditional antique chain or styled as a delicate contemporary pendant. Specifications Period: Antique Victorian, circa 1870s Metal: Sterling silver Design: Articulated tassel pendant Decoration: Ornately chased silver cap Finish: Decorative textured cap with polished silver tassel Length: 42mm Weight: 3.1 grams