Description
Transform your look from classic to memorable with this splendid pair of Victorian 18 carat gold hair clip barrettes from France, Paris. Hair jewelry offer a playful appeal that can be the hero of your outfit.
Understated elegance is the overall look for this exquisite pair of hair barrettes in a timeless classical style.
French in origin and fashioned in 18k gold, the lines are pure and classic. The motif originating circa 1790, these elements remained in vogue until around 1810. And the neoclassical form was revived around 1900.
The motif, so very French design of a reeded border along with those telling tiny crisscrossed ribbons, as the matte yellow gold.
The two lovely survivors from the past are of a refined elegance, light but with the right drama are completed with a double C clasp closures each and gold pins, one is more curved than the other, perhaps part of a bigger set or altered in the past.
Artfully crafted in gold during later years of Victorian era in France, Paris, marked with French eagle’s head and maker A little trefoil or clover and C.
Very good overall condition, wear consistent with use and age.
Impeccably rendered and hand fabricated designed to embellish any style adding romantic flair.
Additional information
Metal | 18 Kt yellow gold |
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Hallmark | assay French eagle's head and maker A clover C |
Gemstone | none |
Measures | 13.7 mm wide x 6.5 cm long ; 13.1mm wide and 6.3 cm long |
Weight | 8.9 grams for the pair |
Condition | very good overall condition one barrette shows two little bumps on the back |
Choose metal | Yellow Gold |