Lot 814 , A pair of early 19th century yellow metal overlaid and garnet set oval shoe buckles, 39mm, gross 14.6 grams.
A pair of early 19th century yellow metal overlaid and garnet set oval shoe buckles, 39mm, gross 14.6 grams.
Estimate £120-150
A few minor nicks and scratches to the metal on the backs of the buckles. Some visible wear to the settings in general. Metal is tarnished in places. Five of the stones each have tiny facet edge nicks, otherwise the overall condition of both is good.
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Sold for £320