Vintage, 9ct Rose Gold Heart Padlock clasp,with Ruby and Pearls. 2.6g

Set in a bright 9ct Rose gold, this lovely, large padlock clasp is in full working order and is clearly hallmarked for 9ct Gold and its Makers Mark, W.D

It features two false screws and a beautiful engraved star at its centre. The star features a central ruby surrounded by 6 seed pearls, arranged in a flower motif.

This unusual padlock clasp is in a splendid condition for its age, with only light surface scratches and is a good weight of 2.6g. This is a good sized padlock, measuring 16mm wide x 18 long (not including the clasp)

This unusual padlock pendant's versitility means you can either slip it onto a split ring or charm bracelet, or thread a fine chain through its side or centre, and wear it as a pendant on a necklace. The padlock closes firmly so could also be used as a secure clasp for a charm or curb link bracelet.