An incredibly unique & beautiful Antique Victorian era hand crafted barrette hair clip or hair pin.
This sweet little piece is estimated to be dated to 1880-1900, hand crafted in manufacture and displaying a small ring like piece of tortoise shell with an inlaid section of solid 9ct old Rosey gold. To the reverse, a gold plated brass fastening clip can be found .
Very unusual in design, this piece may have been made originally as a special gift or keepsake for a loved one.
This piece would make a special and unique addition to any collection, especially appreciated by those who love more uncommon antique fine pieces.
Details
Worn 9ct stamp
illegable stamp on the hinge of the brass pin.
made of 9ct Rose gold, tortoise shell, with a brass clip to the reverse.
weighs 1.2grams
measures 19mm in diameter.
Condition
Fair preloved condition with signs of wear that are commensurate with age and use.
