antique mother of pearl gaming chip necklace (rectangle)

On very rare occasions, one finds oneself in possession of something that carries with it the energy of another time. These 200 year old, hand-engraved gaming chips were created in China for export to Britain”s aristocracy of the day. Used in Georgian and Victorian parlour games, these exquisite tokens are now sought-after miniature works of art in their own right. Sterling silver setting and chain. (7 x 2.7 cm, chain 50 cm)