Antique Book Clasps for Bookbinding

DescriptionTALAS is proud to offer a modest but authentic selection of early reproduction book clasps. This collection is unique in that each piece is wrought by hand and painstakingly crafted to replicate their historical counterparts. These clasps are not cast, but cut individually and hand finished using small files and gravers. Rivets are gently set by hammer and each piece is buffed to a soft and subtle sheen. The final result is unparalleled in its beauty, quality and authenticity. All clasps are handmade in solid brass. #1214: Dutch "Heart" Pattern (circa 1515) Delicate pierce work with the heart design on both the hasp & clasp plates. Similar variations were commonly used in the Netherlands & Northern Germany between 1495-1550. #1215 Flemish "Duck

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