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Antique Portuguese Silver Chrysoberyl Floral Clasp, circa 1750

About the Item

An antique clasp set with pale green chrysoberyl in a floral design mounted in silver. Portuguese c.1750. The 57 chrysoberyl foil-backed stones are original to the piece, and are in good condition showing very little wear. No discolouration to foil-backs is evident. This clasp would look wonderful mounted on a grosgrain or velvet ribbon and worn as a choker, alternatively it may be mounted to three strands of gemstones or pearls. Measurements: 3.5 x 3 x 1cm, 14.65 grams. Unmarked.
  • Metal:
  • Stone:
    Chrysoberyl
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    14.65 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.19 in (30 mm)Depth: 0.4 in (10 mm)Length: 1.38 in (35 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 12141stDibs: LU73339508522
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