Jewelry Findings
Basket Mount
A basket mount is a fancy setting for a gemstone that is pierced to give the setting a lacy or basket look.Edwardian Diamond and ...
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Belcher Ring
A belcher ring has a flush setting, similar to a gypsy ring, whereby the prongs are cut into the mounting. The ...
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C Pin Catch
A C pin catch is a loop of wire, shaped like the letter "C", soldered onto the reverse of a brooch or pin providing a stopper ...
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Clutch Backing
A clutch is a small finding that slides onto the post of an earring in order to secure the earring ...
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Dress Clips
Reverse of Gold Clip Brooch with Double Prong Style Clip.A dress clip is a type of brooch that attaches with a clip-style ...
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Inseparables
A double-needle stick pin brooch connected with a small and delicate chain. Inseparables came into use around 1835.Inseparable - Double ...
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Lobster Claw
Image Courtesy of OttoFrei.com. A lobster claw is a catch used for bracelets and necklaces. It has a spring mechanism ...
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Omega Back
Omega backs take their name from their uncanny resemblance to the Greek letter omega - Ω. The ends of this ...
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Spring Ring
Watch Chain with Both Spring Ring (Upper Right) and Swivel Hook (Lower Left).A spring ring is a jewelry clasp with ...
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Tiffany Setting
Introduced by Tiffany & Co. in 1886, the Tiffany setting refers to a six-prong tapered round setting with long slender prongs that ...
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Tube Setting
In a tube setting the stone is placed inside the open end of a precious metal seamless tube with the ...
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