c.1900s antique paste buckle choker on velvet ribbon 1900s Hat pin or perhaps use

Hat pin or perhaps use as hair pin

Across back 14”

It's an easy piece of vintage to mix into a modern wardrobe

Very good - as mentioned above I've replaced the clasp

Scarf appears very good

c.1900s antique paste buckle choker on velvet ribbon 1900s Hat pin or perhaps useA rather good choker, on old black velvet. The back of the buckle section is marked made in France, and is a pot metal. Quite a showstopper, a great costume accessory! Measures: Approx 13 1 2 when fastened. New owner could adjust if required by unpicked stitching to enlarge, as plenty of spare ribbon (easily an inch each side) if required. Similarly could be reduced. Fits my fairly average neck as demonstrated (probably wont wear with 70s knitted wool