Exotic Tiger Claw Necklace
Wild and exotic, seven (7) natural tiger claws have been jacketed with gold to form a sensuous and unusual necklace. Scallops of 9k rose gold dance across the top accompanied by gold sides and tips. Each tiger claw is coupled to its mate with rose gold “O” fittings. Oval links of gold form the curb chain which has an additional “O” fitting to shorten the chain, if so desired. Please inquire about the matching pair of natural tiger earrings that are available.
Condition: Excellent. All claws and gold in fine condition. The clasp on chain is a later date replacement.
Hallmarks: Top of claws marked “9ct” for 9k gold.
Measurements: Tiger claw panel measures 6 inches (15 cm) across. Largest claw is 1-1/8 inches (3 cm) in length and the shortest is 7/8 of an inch (2.2 cm). The length of the entire necklace is just shy of 18 inches (46 cm). Has a weight of 17.6 grams.
Date & Origin: Circa 1915 – 1920; Indian or English in origin.
