Antique French Regional Hexagonal Clasp, XIX century

This rare French barrel clasp is crafted in 18K gold with intricate enamel detailing. Originating from Normandy, France, it dates back to the 19th century and features a distinctive hexagonal cylinder shape adorned with floral engravings. While originally designed as a clasp for connecting chains, this versatile piece can also be worn as a historical pendant. Its elegant design and rich symbolism make it a noteworthy addition to any jewelry collection, offering a unique and charming way to enhance your accessory options.

CONDITION NOTES:
There is some enamel loss and, as you can see, it has taken a dent through it's long history. Despite this it works very well and the dent does not affect it's usability. See photos and video for details.

Material: 18k Gold
Weight: 1.02 g
Period: Victorian
Size (without bail): 0.83" x 0.3" or 2.1 x 0.8 cm

Please note this listing is for the pendant only.

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