Vintage Mid-century French Platinum Snake Chain, Choker Necklace

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This vintage platinum snake chain exemplifies beautiful mid-century (circa 1940s–1960s) French craftsmanship! ✨️

Crafted from nearly 32 grams of solid platinum, this exceptional necklace features a sleek, fluid snake-link design and is finished with a vintage concealed barrel clasp mechanism. Its tightly arranged, interlocking links create a beautifully smooth, flexible, and continuous silhouette that drapes gracefully around the neckline.

Unlike more commonly encountered gold snake chains, vintage French examples crafted in platinum are considerably harder to find. Its substantial weight, refined construction, and timeless design make this a truly special piece for collectors who appreciate rarity, quality, and fine vintage craftsmanship.

☆ Weight: ~31.93 grams
☆ Length: ~15 & 5/8"
☆ Width: ~2.6–2.7 mm
☆ Metal: Solid platinum, bearing the French dog’s-head hallmark 🐕 for platinum, accompanied by a faint workshop (maker’s) mark.
☆ Condition: Very good vintage condition. Good working clasp mechanism. Minor metal nicks and wear consistent with age and use.

*The listing is for the French platinum snake chain only. The other accessories shown in the model pictures are for demo purpose only (not part of the sale).

*Due to the value of this item
-the price reflects a domestic shipping cost of $70, which includes tracking and insurance
-International shipping uses USPS Priority Mail or UPS International with insurance. If you prefer a different shipping option, please contact the seller before purchase.

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