Belt buckle

Accessories

Inventory number
2021.12.29.13.AC.BL.C1830.FR
Description
Woman's rectangular belt buckle made of pinchbeck on brass base, decorated with openwork pinchbeck spring imitating frame with a line made of metal balls on the top and the bottom, and one ball in the center of each side.

The belt buckles are becoming very fashionable under the Bourbon Restoration in France, which also corresponds to the fashion of very marked high heights and "Gigot" sleeves.
Materials
Brass
Pinchbeck
Origin
circa 1830 France
Dimensions
Length : 4 cm
Height : 8.2 cm