Fabulous Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Heart Padlock Bracelet Circa 1890’s
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*Please note this bracelet could be shortened by a jewellery if desired*
This exquisite antique Victorian Sterling silver bracelet, dating to the 1890s, is a true treasure of period craftsmanship and design.
Rarely found in such remarkable condition, it embodies both elegance and strength, making it a standout piece for the discerning collector.
At its heart lies a magnificent padlock clasp, beautifully shaped into a large 3.3 cm by 2.5 cm heart. Every detail of the padlock is richly engraved with ornate Victorian styling, its flowing patterns adding depth and sophistication. The clasp is not only decorative but also highly functional, opening and closing with precision and security, just as it did over a century ago. Importantly, the padlock is original to the bracelet, enhancing its authenticity and value.
The bracelet itself is a masterwork of design, composed of elongated belcher links and interspersed with repoussé segments to the centre, each one intricately worked to create texture and visual interest.
The combination of bold links and decorative panels gives the bracelet a striking presence on the wrist—substantial, yet refined.
This is more than just a piece of jewellery; it is a statement of Victorian artistry and an heirloom in the making. With its exceptional condition, original components, and undeniable beauty, it is a piece that will not only delight today but also endure as a cherished treasure for generations to come.
STONES
None
MEASUREMENTS
Will fit wrist up to 22cm - A jeweller could easily shorten this bracelet
Links - 1.7cm
Padlock - 3.3cm x 2.5cm including padlock arm
WEIGHT
20.26 Grams
MARKS
None
Fully tested as Sterling silver
ERA
Victorian 1837-1901
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition. This bracelet presents in incredible condition. The padlock arm is strong, solid and clasps perfectly. There are no modifications or repairs, padlock would be original. No issues to note. An amazing piece!
Laybys & Hold Policy
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pay? At Graisons, we offer suitable layby terms for pieces priced $400 AUD and above. Contact us for more details.
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Shipping & Delivery
Free Complimentary Express Shipping: Australia & Select International Countries.
We are pleased to offer free complimentary express postage, fully insured with tracking and signature on delivery using Australia Post.
Orders are dispatched within one-two business days of purchase. Once complete, a tracking number will be forwarded to you via email notification.
We are currently shipping to the following international countries:
UK, USA, CANADA, SINGAPORE, NEW ZEALAND, HONG KONG.
PLEASE NOTE: Any duties imposed by countries for importing our items are the buyers responsibility. Please contact your local customs agency if you wish to discuss potential rates and fees.
Caring For Antique & Vintage Jewellery
We absolutely pride ourselves on sourcing the best quality pieces for our customers, with many of our items valued by our registered jeweller/gemologist.
Our collection consists of pieces that are of antique and vintage condition, which means that all our items are secondhand and used. Customers are not purchasing 'new', 'perfect' and 'unworn items', and as such, should expect wear and imperfection. Any condition issues are always extensively mentioned in the condition summary.
Please do not hesitate to ask questions prior to purchase. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that these descriptions and pictures are carefully viewed and any questions are asked prior to the transaction taking place.
Please refer to our guide, Caring For Antique & Vintage Jewellery for more details.
Your Purchase: What Is Included?
Your purchase will be lovingly packaged in our custom made, eco-friendly Graisons Fine Jewellery Jewel box tied with ribbon inside our custom made packaging/mailing box.
For added safety and security, all purchases are shipped inside an Australia Post medium sized mailing box.
If your item includes an independent valuation, the physical certificate will be included.
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