old pendant necklace. This pendant necklace is made of solid silver, stamped on the ring of the pendant, as well as on the ring that closes the chain. It is in vermeil (vermeil is an alloy made of silver covered with 18 or 22 carat yellow or gray gold.) superb patina of this old necklace. the pendant opens it was customary to place inside, a lock of hair or photos of loved ones. The pendant is light. Dimensions of the necklace approximately 39.5 cm in length. Dimensions of the chain alone approximately 73 cm in length. Dimensions of the pendant with the ring approximately 3.1 cm by 2.4 cm. Total necklace weight approximately 11.69g. Please look carefully at the photos, description and dimensions.