18TH CENTURY SPANISH COLONIAL WOMEN’S BELT BUCKLE SILVER AND CUT ROCK CRYSTAL - $450 - (Upper Marlboro, MD)
THIS IS QUITE A SPECTACULAR EXAMPLE OF THE JEWLERS ART . A LATIN AMERICAN OR SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER AND PASTE BELT BUCKLE FROM AROUND THE 1760’S . IT IS A COMPLETELY HAND MADE BUCKLE WITH SMALL FACETED ROCK CRYSTALS MADE TO EMULATE ROSE CUT DIAMONDS (I HAD TO TEST THEM TO MAKE CERTAIN BECAUSE THEY CAN EASILY PASS AS DIAMONDS ) THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HALLMARKS AND THERE ARE THREE SMALL HAND SET STONES THAT ARE MISSING (SEE PICS) THAT CAN EASILY BE REPLACED WITH GLASS OR CLEAR GLUE . THIS IS STERLING SILVER WITH SOME GILDING . THESE BUCKLES ARE VERY RARE AND DIFFICULT TO FIND .THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A FINE AND RARE WOMENS BELT BUCKLE FROM LATIN AMERICA , LIKELY MEXICAN , THAT IS SPANISH COLONIAL . I STAND BEHIND THIS 100% CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS . THIS MEASURES 3 3/4” X 2 1/2” IT IS QUITE STUNNING AND READS WELL AND CAN BE WORN . WEIGHT IS 42.9 GRAMS . PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS...
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