Vintage 9ct Yellow Gold Fringe Necklace 1970s - 20.50g

They don't make them like this anymore. 

This is a proper vintage gold necklace, the kind that was made to last, made to be worn, and made to be noticed. Graduating cylindrical gold bars, each with an alternating textured and polished finish, fan out in a continuous fringe from a chunky brick-link chain. It's bold, architectural, and unmistakably 1970s, the decade that gave us some of the most characterful gold jewellery ever made in Britain.

At 20.50g of solid 9ct gold, this is a substantial piece with real weight and presence. The safety chain is intact, the clasp is secure, and she's ready to be worn and loved all over again.

Preloved pieces like this one don't come around often. When they're gone, they're gone.

The Details

Is this genuinely vintage?
Yes. The graduating bar fringe design, the alternating textured and polished finish, and the brick-link chain are all characteristic of British gold jewellery made in the 1970s. This style of necklace, sometimes called a Cleopatra or fringe necklace, was one of the most coveted designs of the era and is increasingly sought after by collectors and vintage jewellery lovers today.

What condition is it in?
Good preloved condition with the honest patina you'd expect from a piece of this age. The gold retains its colour beautifully and the safety chain and clasp are intact and functioning.

Is this good value?
At 20.50g of 9ct gold, the melt value alone is significant, and this is far more than scrap gold. Vintage fringe necklaces of this quality and weight are genuinely hard to find and increasingly desirable. 

Can I see this in person?
We would love you to come and try it on. A necklace like this needs to be seen in the flesh, come and find us at 14 Cambridge Street, Harrogate. Get in touch via our website or social media with any questions and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.