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19th Century French Diamond & Pearl Padlock Clasp

$3,600

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The fanciest padlock we've ever seen was made in buttery 18k gold in France sometime around the year 1880. Pearls and diamonds decorate it. Extraordinary craftsmanship.

  • Materials

    18k gold (marked), 4.8mm pearl and 6 seed pearls, 12 rose cut diamonds

  • Age

    c. 1880

  • Condition

    Very good - minor surface wear commensurate with age and use

  • Size

    2" total length including the bale, 1 1/8" width

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please note:Terms of Sale

Antiques can be returned unworn and in original condition within 10 days of delivery for an exchange or refund minus the cost of shipping. Once a piece has been altered, including ring re-sizing, it is FINAL SALE.

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