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What is a clasp on a necklace?
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A clasp on a necklace is a small contraption designed to keep the necklace fastened to the wearer’s neck. Different artisans use different types of clasps, such as toggle clasp, hook clasp, and barrel clasp among others. Find a collection of antique and vintage necklace clasps on 1stDibs today.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Shop for Necklace Antique Jewelry Clasps on 1stDibs
Antique 9ct Gold Victorian Barrel clasp Necklace
Located in London, GB
Antique 9ct 375 Gold Victorian Chain
with secure Barrel clasp
With a wrap around Plaque marked "9c" "J M" (Goldsmiths initials)
Length - 18 Inches
Thickness - 2.25 mm (millimeters)...
Category
Antique 1880s British Late Victorian Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Vintage Onyx & 14k Gold Beaded Necklace with Clasp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Classic yet eye-catching, this necklace is ideal for vintage jewelry lovers or those seeking a unique accessory that adds depth and character to any outfit.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Onyx, 14k Gold
Art Deco Jade Necklace Carved Clasp Certified Untreated
Located in Northampton, MA
This Art Deco jadeite jade necklace features 29 11mm tender, young green Burmese jadeite beads, each of which was hand-carved and polished without the use of electricity or modern po...
Category
Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Choker Necklaces
Materials
Jade, Silver
Antique Natural Pearl Necklace and Rose Cut Diamond Clasp
Located in London, GB
Here we have a wonderful and rare pearl necklace dating back to the late 1800s. The necklace is formed of natural saltwater pearls the largest of which is 4.8mm and finished with a 1...
Category
Antique 19th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 15k Gold
Antique Natural Pearl Necklace and Rose Cut Diamond Clasp
Located in London, GB
Here we have a wonderful and rare pearl necklace dating back the Victorian era. The necklace features 149 natural saltwater pearls that vary in size from 2.1mm to 5.4mm. Each pearl h...
Category
Antique 19th Century Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, 15k Gold
Antique 18k White Gold Diamond Clasp Pearl Strand Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Vintage pearl strand necklace featuring a lustrous string of cultured pearls, secured with an elegant 18k white gold clasp accented by sparkling diamonds. The clasp adds a refined to...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold
