Antique Midwifery Stork Clamp Charm of 14k Gold sword brooch We are not certain whether

We are not certain whether the top link originally had a backing or if this is the original condition

there are some small chips to the surface of the glass near the bottom of the ring

Lapis was considered a healing stone that promotes enlightenment and an open mind

83 inches wide

Antique Midwifery Stork Clamp Charm of 14k Gold sword brooch We are not certain whetherThis antique charm (circa 1870) features a midwifery charm of 14k gold. The charm is modeled after actual midwifery clamps that were used in the 19th century. The clamp opens to reveal a tiny baby inside. The unique charm measures 1 inch from the top of the stork to bottom by 0. 5 inches wide (when closed). It weighs 1. 51 grams and is in great condition. Materials: 14k gold.