Embellished Midcentury Heart Padlock 14.5" This wee thing is stamped

This wee thing is stamped for Ostby & Barton - for a time

The gold has taken on a warm

signed Cartier

finding this beautifully modelled version circa 1904

Along with British hallmarks that date to 1902

Embellished Midcentury Heart Padlock 14.5" This wee thing is stampedA classic style loved in the Victorian and Edwardian eras (and revived mid century!), these fun and functional padlocks were used as bracelet clasps, often with a small loop holding them secure along a safety chain. Now and then we find a lock that's been separated from its original bracelet, and we love how versatile they are wear it alone as a pendant, or as a charm ring clustering your favourites, or to enhance the clasp on your own favourite