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Exotic Belt Buckle
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Exotic Belt Buckle

19th century
Description

Enamelled Belt Buckle in the

Faberge style.

This very unusual belt buckle has fittings for the

attachment for the belt fabric of your choice. Ideal to

adorn a Haute Couture gown. The buckle is secured

with a very ornate fastening in the shape of a Russian

sabre. There are 2 unidentified markings on the buckle

and we understand that it could be from the House of Faberge in Russia.

Circa 19th Century

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Carlton House Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Belt Buckle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA693761
Description
Enamelled Belt Buckle in the

Faberge style.

This very unusual belt buckle has fittings for the

attachment for the belt fabric of your choice. Ideal to

adorn a Haute Couture gown. The buckle is secured

with a very ornate fastening in the shape of a Russian

sabre. There are 2 unidentified markings on the buckle

and we understand that it could be from the House of Faberge in Russia.

Circa 19th Century

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
12.5cm (4.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Carlton House Antiques has dated this Silver Enamel Belt Buckle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA693761
Carlton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin.
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Archive I A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin.

Exotic Belt Buckle

Archive II A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin. View II
Archive III A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin. View III
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A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin.
Exotic Belt Buckle
Ref: SA693761
A lobed silver belt buckle decorated with intricate polychrome floral cloisonne enamel in shades of turquoise, navy, white, and green, complete with a small dagger-shaped fastening pin.
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A cloisonne enamel belt buckle is a decorative dress fastening created by soldering fine metal wires onto a metal base to form compartments, which are filled with coloured enamel paste and fired at high temperatures.

These clasps are typically crafted from sterling or high-grade silver, incorporating vitreous enamel in multiple colours, intricate filigree wirework, and occasionally a functional dagger-shaped fastening pin attached via a safety chain.

Authentication relies on examining silver hallmarks, assessing the depth and hand-applied variation of the vitreous enamel, checking for hand-twisted filigree, and confirming historical construction methods such as pinned or hook closures.

An antique enamel buckle can be mounted onto a bespoke modern leather or silk belt, worn as a focal accessory for formalwear, or displayed within a shadow box frame as a decorative textile artifact.

Preserve enamel pieces by wiping gently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding chemical polishes, ultrasonic cleaners, or water exposure that could compromise the delicate enamel or tarnish hard-to-reach filigree detailing.
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