A substantial antique sterling silver bolt clasp dating to 1908. This oversized clasp features a hinged mechanism that opens and fastens securely at the top, making it both practical and decorative. Large bolt clasps were often used on Albert chains or long guard chains and are now highly sought after for repurposing as statement connectors, charm holders, or pendants.
In lovely condition, this example showcases fine Edwardian silver craftsmanship.
Era:
Edwardian, 1908.
Hallmarks:
Birmingham assay office, lion passant sterling silver with date letter 'i' for the year 1908. Makers mark 'NCRCo'
Dimensions:
Height 35mm
Width 29mm
Jump ring 5.5mm
