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Vintage Ruby and Diamond Clasp in Yellow Gold Convertible Pendant or Bracelet
Located in Chicago, IL
This stunning vintage clasp is expertly crafted in rich 14K yellow gold and showcases a bold
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Art Deco Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold
9ct Gold Opal & Pearl Pendant on a 9ct Gold Chain
Located in London, GB
Pendant & (Chain stamped 9ct on clasp only - has been fully tested)
Hallmarked on reverse
Pendant Diameter
Category
Late 20th Century British Edwardian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold
Offset Pink Sapphire and Diamond Halo O-Link Bracelet in 14 Karat White Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
; Professionally cleaned and polished. Some minor wear at clasp- only visible under 10x magnification.
Appraisal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Link Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Hand-Knotted Lapis Lazuli Necklace with 14 Karat Gold Clasp
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, enhancing the gem’s celestial beauty.
The strand is secured with a bold yet refined circular bolt clasp
Category
Late 20th Century European Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Gold, 14k Gold
1980s Cultured Pearl Yellow Gold 18 Karat Clasp Sautoir Necklace
Located in Geneva, CH
Cultured Pearl yellow gold 18k clasp Sautoir Necklace.
Circa 1980s, this piece exudes vintage
Category
Vintage 1980s Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Cultured Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Timeless Elegance Triple-Strand Baby Akoya Pearl Necklace Diamond Knot Clasp
Located in New York, NY
a striking 18K white gold infinity clasp, encrusted with diamonds, symbolizing timeless elegance and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, White Gold
Vintage Multi-Strand Opal Bead Necklace, 14k Gold Clasp With Pearls
Located in Milford, DE
touch of sophistication and sparkle.
The necklace is secured with a premium 585/14k gold clasp, which
Category
20th Century European Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Pearl, 14k Gold
Freshwater Pearl Beaded & 14k White Gold Necklace With Floral Pearl Charm Clasp
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
sophistication with its stunning floral pearl charm clasp. The necklace features lustrous pearls that shimmer
Category
Vintage 1920s Beaded Necklaces
Chic Red Lucite Bead Necklace, Triangle & Round Beads Gold-Filled Clasp, Vintage
Located in Milford, DE
string, culminating in a captivating gold-plated floral motif clasp.
Warm Amber Lucite Links: The
Category
20th Century American Retro Choker Necklaces
Materials
Gold Plate
Tahitian Peacock Pearl Strand Necklace with 14 Karat Gold Rose Detailed Clasp
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
strand is elegantly secured with a distinctive rose detail clasp, meticulously crafted in 14 karat yellow
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Graduated Round Diamond Chain Necklace with Adjustable Bolo Clasp 14 Karat Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. A bolo clasp not only ensures a secure fit but also adds a contemporary twist, allowing you to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
18K YG Large Hexagon Necklace, Diamond Bezels & Hexagon Clasp by Erica Courtney
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
hexagon clasp not only ensures a secure fit but also complements the geometric design, enhancing the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Link Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Cultured Freshwater Pearl 18" Strand Necklace with Bow Clasp in 14 Karat Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
natural beauty and understated glamour. The centerpiece of this necklace is a charming bow-shaped clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Cultured Akoya Pearl 24" Necklace with 14 Karat Yellow Gold Diamond Bow Clasp
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
statement that will remain forever in style.
At the heart of this necklace lies a unique clasp that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Exquisite Golden South Sea Pearl Strand, 18K Yellow Gold Clasp by Tara & Sons
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
finished with an 18K yellow gold clasp, which not only ensures secure wear but also adds a touch of refined
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
South Sea Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1970s Double Strand Cultured Pearl 30 inch Long 14k Gold Clasp Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Yellow Gold Clasp
Description:
Step back into the glamorous era of the 1970s with this exquisite double
Category
Vintage 1960s American Retro Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Cultured Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
9ct Yellow Gold Fancy Twisted Box Link 19 1/2 Inch Chain with Swivel Clasp
Located in Brighton, GB
chain is secured with a bolt ring clasp that not only adds to its beauty but also ensures it stays
Category
Late 20th Century English Link Necklaces
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rider's British Merlin 1726; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful.
Located in Middletown, NY
78 mm). Maroon morocco with elaborately gilt covers and spine, of the two metal clasps only one half
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 12.7 in W 7.8 in D 1.2 in
18k Yellow Gold Circa 1980 Stars Carnelian Beads Chain Italian Bracelet
Located in Rome, IT
.
This piece is finished with a T clasp and measures 7.87 inches in length and weighs 52 gr.
Stamped 750
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chain Bracelets
Materials
Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
AJD Elegant Blue Sapphire and Sterling Silver 19 Inch Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
the design.
Artistic Clasp Detail: A scrolly, double-sided sterling silver hook-and-eye clasp not only
Category
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Sterling Silver
Vintage 1950's French Floral Beaded Clutch Bag 1950's Beaded floral handbag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
a central lift lock clasp, concealed behind a beaded floral button design. The bag opens to a cream
Category
1950s Clutches
Regency Double-Strand Diamond Akoya Pearl Necklace
Located in New York, NY
aesthetic. At the heart of this design is a breathtaking 18K white gold belt buckle-style clasp, encrusted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, White Gold
Malachite Lapis Lazuli 18 Karat Yellow Gold Cuff Bracelet
By SCALA GIOIELLI
Located in Marcianise, IT
final link near the clasp: entirely crafted in 18K yellow gold, it adds an exclusive and luxurious touch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artisan Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Convertible PSL HANADAMA Certificate Pearl Necklace with 18K Diamond Pendant
Located in New York, NY
stylish oversized bow pendant-clasp, meticulously crafted in 18K white gold and adorned with 0.95 carats
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Necklace Enhancers
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, White Gold
Judith Ripka Turquoise & Citrine Sterling Silver Toggle Bracelet
By Judith Ripka
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
sophistication. The unique toggle clasp not only ensures security but also adds a distinctive design element
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets
AJD 20 Inch Triple Strand of White Keshi Pearls accented with blue Zircons
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
and Stylish Clasp: The necklace is finished with a Bali silver triple strand hook clasp, ensuring both
Category
2010s American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Zircon, Blue Zircon, Silver Plate
Vintage Torsade Style 15 Multi Strand Pearl 14k Gold Necklace
Located in beverly hills, CA
with the clasp showing or with only the beautiful pearls showing. The strands can be worn loose or
Category
Mid-20th Century Choker Necklaces
Materials
Pearl, Quartz, Diamond, 14k Gold
21st Century Iconic Coppola e Toppo Crystal Beaded Necklace
By Coppola e Toppo
Located in Aci Castello, IT
ethereal glow.
The centerpiece of this piece is a bold, ornate clasp, a signature element of Coppola e
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Necklace Enhancers
Materials
Crystal
20th Century 18 Karat Rose Gold Heart-Shape Domed Charm Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
Pendant in 18 karat rose gold.
This pendant features a slightly domed heart. The clasp is chased
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Fope Yellow Gold Fashion Bracelet
By Fope
Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette
bracelet's wearability.
What sets this piece apart is its original clasp, designed with a secure locking
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Modern Bracelets
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
24k Yellow Gold Heavy Bracelet, 7.5 inches - 57.3g
Located in Providence, RI
open-box style clasp that is crafted in 22k yellow gold to provide an extra bit of strength in securing
Category
20th Century Unknown Link Bracelets
Materials
22k Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold
Cartier Two-Tones Santos Date Quartz Galbee Quartz 1566, 1990-2000's
By Cartier
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Stainless Steel & 18K Yellow Gold Bracelet with 18 links & folding clasp
Accessories: None, Watch Only
Category
1990s French Wrist Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Steel, Stainless Steel
AJD Necklace of Highly Polished Pink Peruvian Opal Nuggets and Black Spinel
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
heart clasp, this necklace is not only a statement piece but also a versatile accessory that pairs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Spinel, Black Spinel, Mixed Metal
AJD Blue Two Strand Iolite Freeform Chip Beaded Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Iolite Freeform Two-Strand Necklace with Bali Silver Twisted Toggle Clasp – 18.5 Inches
Elevate
Category
2010s American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Iolite, Silver, Mixed Metal
21st Century Coppola e Toppo Modern Colorful Beaded Link Necklace
By Coppola e Toppo
Located in Aci Castello, IT
compelling statement accessory. The beaded clasp at the back not only secures the necklace but also
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces
18K Yellow Gold 4.0 Cttw Round-Cut Diamond S-Link 7" Inch Tennis Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
and enchanting the heart. Designed with a secure clasp, this piece not only ensures comfort and ease
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Link Bracelets
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Yellow gold hoop necklace
Located in Barcelona, CT
long : Carabiner clasp. Brand new product only available on the web. Ref :N102865LF
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Chain Necklaces
AJD 20 Inch Distinctive Necklace of Natural Tiger's Eye and Blue Kyanite
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
, golden hues of the Tiger's Eye.
Gold Dura Plate Hook & Eye Clasp: This 20-inch necklace is finished with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Tiger's Eye, Other, Kyanite, Mixed Metal
Vintage Rock Crystal Graduated Bead Necklace, Amethyst & Clear, Sterling Silver
Located in Milford, DE
. The sterling silver vintage clasp is not only functional but stylish. At 24.5 inches in length, it
Category
Mid-20th Century American Retro Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver
Jadeite Jade and Pearl Beaded Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
jade round beads and featuring a beautifully detailed silver box clasp. The necklace's design and
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Jade, Pearl, Silver
Rolex 68238 Midsize Factory Diamond Lugs & Bezel. Customized MOP Diamond Dial
By Rolex
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
18k yellow gold, featuring a President style with a hidden clasp that not only provides comfort but
Category
1990s Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
18K White Gold 2 1/4 Cttw Diamond Geometric Open Work Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
. Perfectly complemented by an 18-inch box chain secured with a spring ring clasp, this necklace promises not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
18K Yellow Gold Over Silver 1/3 Carat Diamond Studded Dog Tag Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
lumachina chain, whose fine links glimmer subtly with every movement, secured by a robust lobster clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
H 0.08 in W 0.28 in L 0.71 in
AJD Elegant 'New Turquoise' Accented with Blue Agate Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
style, we recommend our Bali Silver Twisted Three Ring Toggle Clasp. This durable clasp not only ensures
Category
2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Agate, Turquoise, Silver, Mixed Metal
14K Yellow Gold 1 5/8 Ctw Princess and Baguette Diamond Duo Bar Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
-inch box chain with a secure spring ring clasp, this necklace promises not only to adorn your neckline
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Audemars Piguet 18K WG Black Matte Dial with Diamond Indexes 95621
By Audemars Piguet
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Bracelet: Original Audemars Piguet bracelet w/ folded clasp
Accessories: None, Watch only
Our company
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
White Gold
Rare Navajo American Indian Turquoise Sterling Silver Pendant with Necklace Fine
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
chain, which is 6mm in diameter and stamped "925." It is secured with a lobster clasp. This piece is not
Category
1990s American Native American Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Turquoise, Silver, Sterling Silver
18K 1/3 Cttw Diamond and Red Ruby Open Heart with Black Rhodium Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
ball chain, secured with a classic spring ring clasp, this exquisite piece not only encapsulates beauty
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold, Rhodium
Multi-Color Silver Beaded Necklace
By SCALA GIOIELLI
Located in Marcianise, IT
semi-precious stones of various sizes and hues. The clasp is made of 800 silver, ensuring a touch of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Silver
Piaget 18K White Gold Onyx & Diamond Dial Automatic 12343 D2, 1970's
By Piaget
Located in Central & Western District, HK
fits up to 18cm wrist size with locking clasp
Accessories: None, Watch Only
Our company guarantee it
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
White Gold
160 Carat Blush Pink Opal Beaded Diamond Yellow Gold Necklace
Located in GOES, NL
.
Featuring a cute bow clasp, sparkling diamonds and high carat yellow gold beads, this necklace showcases the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Piaget Diamond Gold Lady's Watch - Model 84024K817
By Piaget
Located in רמת גן, IL
Yellow Gold 20mm case, diamond bezel, winder, bracelet and jewellery clasp, sapphire crystal glass and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Art Deco Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Baltic Amber Marquise Cabochon 925 Silver Link Bracelet
Located in Lynnwood, WA
. Hinged clasp. Two marks: One only visible under magnifying glass on the silver under one of the amber
Category
Vintage 1980s American Native American Link Bracelets
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
AJD Teal / Bronzy Crystal Bead Necklace Great Gift!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
design.
Secured with a convenient magnetic clasp, this necklace is not only beautiful but also easy to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Mixed Metal
9ct Yellow Gold Tagged Edwardian Fancy Snake Box Link 27 Inch Necklace Chain
Located in Brighton, GB
features a fabulous faceted swivel clasp, which not only can be used for fastening, but also allows you to
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Link Necklaces
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Sardinian Coral 9 Karat Yellow Gold Rope Necklace
Located in Marcianise, IT
clasp is crafted from 9-karat yellow gold, providing a secure fastening and a gleaming contrast to the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Artisan Rope Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Yellow Gold, 9k Gold
18K Gold Necklace with Australian Opal, Paraiba Tourmaline, and Diamond Accents
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
clarity and brilliance. The pièce de résistance is the diamond pave heart lobster clasp, encrusted with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Link Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Tourmaline, Paraiba, 18k Gold
Turquoise Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Beaded Necklace
By SCALA GIOIELLI
Located in Marcianise, IT
applied to some details of the necklace, creating a harmonious and unique visual effect.
The clasp of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Turquoise, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Suarez Red Lizard Covertible Clutch
By Suarez
Located in Alford, MA
interesting metal and black bead chain that converts it into a shoulder bag. The shiny silver metal clasp is
Category
Late 20th Century American Clutches
A.Jeschel Polished Oval Pink Peruvian Opal necklace .
By A.Jeschel One-of-a-kind
Located in Miami, FL
harmonious dance of opulent opal and rich vermeil tones.
At its heart lies a dragonfly-shaped vermeil clasp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Vermeil
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Surely you’ll find the exact clasps only you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. If you’re looking for a clasps only from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic clasps only over the years, but those made by Rolex, Cartier and Lucy de la Vega are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any clasps only from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a diamond version from the 892 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also bead and brilliant cut versions for sale. Most of our clasps only for sale are for women, but there are 1500 pieces available to browse for men.
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Questions About Clasps Only
- What is a jewelry clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A jewelry clasp is a fastener with the purpose to clutch the jewelry and hold it in place. Its mechanism allows jewelry such as necklaces or bracelets to fasten and also to be removed easily without causing damage. Visit 1stDibs to find a variety of jewelry with different types of clasps for a perfect fit.
- What is a toggle clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Toggle clasps — or “T”-bar closures — feature a bar that can be pulled through a ring to secure bracelets and necklaces. They are easy to clasp and unclasp, and are thus preferred by some jewelers for most bracelets and necklaces. Shop a collection of vintage and modern jewelry with toggle clasps from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- What is a clasp on a necklace?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A 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.
- What is a pearl clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A pearl clasp is an opening and closing device that holds a necklace together - in this case, a pearl necklace. The clasp works by hooking one end of the necklace into the other end and locking in place. Shop a collection of expertly vetted jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is a lobster clasp safe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not lobster clasps are safe depends on how well they are made and what condition they are in. Finely crafted hardware in good condition usually fastens securely. However, if the hardware becomes worn or damaged, it may loosen up. You'll find a variety of lobster clasps on 1stDibs.
- What is a bolt ring clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A bolt ring clasp is circular in shape with a small lever inside for opening and closing. It is a safe and secure way of fastening a necklace or a bracelet. Find a variety of designer necklaces with bolt ring clasps on 1stDibs.
- Do real pearls have a clasp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, real pearls can be on a strand with a clasp. The addition of a clasp has nothing to do with determining if the pearls are real or fake. The clasp is simply a design aspect for the piece of jewelry. Always purchase real pearls from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a large collection of authentic pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A tie with a clasp is just called a tie, but the clasp is a type of clip that is used to attach the tie to the shirt or coat beneath. This helps the tie to stay in place by preventing it from swinging. This tie clasp — sometimes called a tie bar, tie clip or tie slide — helps with making sure you look tidy and presentable. Shop a collection of vintage and designer tie clips from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a French clasp earring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023A French clasp earring is a pierced earring with a uniquely designed backing. Specifically, the French clasp is a curved wire mounted on a hinge that fits over the post after you insert the earring. Also called the French clip, the hardware helps to keep earrings from rotating or bending in a piercing. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of French clip earrings.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Jewelry makers mostly used C clasps on brooches during the 1890s and early 1900s. However, some designers continued to use them up until the 1930s. The clasp resembles a simple hook. Find a selection of antique and vintage brooches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024What a necklace without a clasp is called depends on its design. A necklace that doesn't require a clasp due to its length may be referred to by a general term depending on its size. Examples include 26- to 36-inch opera-length necklaces and rope necklaces, which are longer than 36 inches. Some lariat necklaces tie or loop together in the front instead of fastening closed with a clasp. Explore a wide range of necklaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To put a clasp on a pearl necklace, enlist the help of an experienced jeweler or jewelry repair shop. The strings commonly used to produce pearl necklaces are very delicate. Attempting to add a clasp on your own could damage your necklace. Find a variety of pearl necklaces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Clasp design on vintage necklaces vary significantly, so there’s no uniform way to open and close a clasp. Research the specific type of necklace to find resources on the style of clasp. On 1stDibs, you'll find a collection of vintage necklaces from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021There are 12 types of bracelet clasps: spring ring, lobster claw, bayonet, barrel, open box, figure eight safety, toggle, s-hook, mystery, magnetic, pearl and bracelet catch.