Large, heavy antique Georgian sterling silver, black dot clear paste rhinestone huge buckle brooch pin Elsa This is a stunning piece

This is a stunning piece however

The necklace fastens with a spring ring clasp

The bangle is in good vintage condition - the range of photos give a full condition report

Fantastically large crystal rhinestones are collet set on the bezel in open-backed antique gold tone settings

large clear crystal graduated stones collet set on the bezel in silver tone

Large, heavy antique Georgian sterling silver, black dot clear paste rhinestone huge buckle brooch pin Elsa This is a stunning pieceFabulous Georgian (late 1700s to early 1800s) sterling silver buckle brooch with beautifully large paste stones. The back tests as silver though it is not stamped or hallmarked. The paste stones have been beautifully set with closed backs. Stones set like this are called 'black dot' paste as they have a tiny black dot "painted" on the very bottom underside of each stone. In setting the paste, often pitch or a similar sticky material was utilised to