Large, heavy antique Georgian sterling silver, black dot clear paste rhinestone huge buckle brooch pin Elsa The necklace fastens with a

The necklace fastens with a spring ring clasp

This is a stunning piece however

in this case hallmarked on the jump ring opposite the clasp and also stamped 'sterling' on the spring ring clasp itself

com/jewelry-mystery-drgm-1138525-esha-randel/ This clarifies that the designs began in the 1930s Art Deco period

bezel set with open backs to let the light penetrate

Large, heavy antique Georgian sterling silver, black dot clear paste rhinestone huge buckle brooch pin Elsa The necklace fastens with aFabulous 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