This antique quartz watch fob and watch chain is exceptional. This interesting set is a historic glimpse to the past. This 18th century watch fob is made of a clear quartz stone that is set in a closed backed 15kt yellow gold setting. This quartz stone has yet to be carved. This eighteenth century watch fob measures over 1" x 6/8". This watch fob setting has an intricate engraved floral design. This matching antique watch chain has a spring clasp closure and a safety chain. This estate watch chain is crafted in 15kt yellow gold. Watch chains are designed to be attached to the pocket watch to prevent loss. The gold watch chain is to be extended across the waistcoat to the watch-pocket, with the watch on one end of the chain and the watch fob on the other side. This watch chain measure 17 3/4 inch long.  The first watches were known to be made around 1500.

Gold:  15kt,  tested

One emerald-cut quartz measures appx 14.28 x 10.5mm
Watch Fob measures: 1 1/8" north to south, 6/8" left to right, 5/8" deep
Fob Weight: 8.3 Grams

Chain Measures: 17 3/4" length,  2.32mm width
Safety Chain, later addition 4"
Chain Weight: 12.9 Grams
Excellent Estate Jewelry Condition

Fob or chain may be sold separately, inquire for pricing.