The Story: I could get lost in the craftsmanship of these- the riveted hinges, the carved ball at the end of the hook fittings, the crisp edges of the facets to the glass stones... marvelous.
The Details: Mid-to-late 19th century 18K gold and burgundy paste with a tiny seed pearl set in the center. Hook findings fit back to front with secure closure. Twisted gold wire and cannetille detailing surround stones
Length: 2cm from top of hook to bottom of setting Weight: 2.55 grams Condition: Very good antique condition. Paste clear with no chips or visible scratches.
