Necklace

 

Loket (Elbogen) region, Bohemia, around 1850

 

Silver necklace with coins to be worn with folk costumes (twenty kreuzer Ferdinand I standard circulation 1840 coin, Vienna mint; six kreuzer notgeld 1849 coin, Vienna mint) with glass faux gemstones, rosettes, filigree, and chains.

L: 49 cm

Markings: Hallmarks: 13/16 lothig silver; one illegible hallmark

UMP 15805