This superb pair of antique Georgian shoe Buckles are a stunning example of early 19th-century craftsmanship. Their hand-cut foil-backed stones showcase the elegance and artistry characteristic of the Georgian era.

The buckles have now been adapted to be worn as brooches, bringing them back to life for modern-day wear. Imagine a Georgian buckle brooch adorning each lapel of your favourite coat!

The buckles feature a captivating array of tapered cut paste stones, carefully set to mimic the sparkle of genuine gemstones. Each facet reflects light beautifully, creating a dazzling effect that would have adorned the fashionable footwear of its time. The craftsmanship is evident in the metalwork surrounding the stones, highlighting the skill and attention to detail prevalent during this period.

Housed in their original box, these matching shoe buckles (now brooches) are a functional accessory and a piece of history, perfect for collectors or those with an appreciation for antique fashion. The box adds an extra layer of charm, making it a superb display item.

STONES
Paste

METAL
Silver

MEASUREMENTS
Each Buckle measures 4.6cm x 3.3cm
The box measures 8.3cm x 5.6cm

WEIGHT
Each Buckle brooch weighs 14.7g
Combined weight 29.4g

CONDITION
These pretty antique shoe buckle brooches are hard to fault for their age. The stones are all superbly set and show no signs of any chips or cracks. One of the smallest paste stones on the tip of one brooch has been replaced. The box is also quite worn now; although all original, it is delicate. Overall, this would be an incredible collector's piece!

Item Number - SD551