Antique French Regional Hexagonal Clasp, XIX century vintage_locket The rubies are likely synthetic

The rubies are likely synthetic

The spring ring has excellent tension and alignment and will hold this heirloom piece securely in place for many years to come

around 1860

8" or 81 cm

29 g (together)Period: Victorian (late 1800s)Size (Length):

Antique French Regional Hexagonal Clasp, XIX century vintage_locket The rubies are likely syntheticThis 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