Pair of square silver cuff buttons, open filigree work with center quatrefoil, silver post and circular guard on reverse.
fasteners
silver (metal)
BUTTON
344
Unknown
3/4 in (A); 3/4 in (B) x 13/16 in (A); 3/4 in (B) x 3/8 in (A); 5/16 in (B) (HxWxD) (inches)
1934.2230ab
For more information on cuff links and studs see Fales, Martha Gandy, "Jewelry in America, 1600-1900," (1995):178-179; Hinks, Peter, "Victorian Jewelry," (1991).
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