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Victorian Era Gilded Metal Wedding Pin Cushion, C.1900

$485
£368.01
€420.78
CA$677.41
A$753.19
CHF 393.28
MX$9,168.18
NOK 5,018.02
SEK 4,701.64
DKK 3,140.38
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About the Item

Victorian era gilded metal wedding pin cushion, C.1900 Hand made twisted and gilded sheet metal chair pin cushion Wedding cushions were in high style during the Victorian period. A popular wedding gift for the new bride and groom. This one is made from gilded sheet metal and wire. A few mirrors are embedded in the metal, and at the top of the back of the chair is a bird. Measures: 12" wide x 8" deep x 8" high at the seat x 13" high at the back Good antique condition with some distress to the fabric and frame (see all images).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)Seat Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    High Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5199223476702

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