1890 Sterling Silver Owl and Beetle Cufflinks

Name: 1890 Sterling Silver Owl and Beetle Cufflinks
Brand: Unknown
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

These cufflinks are the epitome of antique Victorian excellence. The hammered technique gives these cufflinks an intriguing texture that really makes the owl and beetle designs stand out! These links are in near mint condition! These would make the perfect accessory for the entomologist you know, or for the man that has everything--because he certainly doesn't have anything like these! The beaten texture, allows for an oxidized pattern, so these cufflinks to look amazing with any white shirt and even some patterns, and the owl and beetle design provides versatility! These are fabulous Victorian Aesthetic Movement insect cufflinks. Aesthetic cufflinks were the height of fashion in their time--everyone did them, including Tiffany and Gorum! You can wear the beetles one day, the owls the next, or one on each sleeve! They are stamped on the back with an X and measure approximately 3/4" by 1/2". If you have any questions or would like to see additional photos or video of these pieces, don't hesitate to reach out! We know that when you see these cufflinks in person that you will fall even more in love with them! But just in case they aren't exactly what you're looking for, rest assured that we offer free returns. If you don't absolutely love your purchase for any reason, just contact us within 7 days of receiving your item and we will send you a pre-paid shipping label, no questions asked. Item must be returned in same condition it was received. We are the only jeweler in Central Kentucky with expertise in antique and period jewelry, custom design, and restoration of antique jewelry. If you have a question, send us a message or give our store a shout - Wednesday through Saturday 12 PM to 4 PM. We love to chat about antique jewelry!

Metal:

Sterling Silver

Weight:

12.42 g

Dimensions:

Width: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)Length: 0.75 in (19.05 mm)

Style:

Art Nouveau

Place of Origin:

Unknown

Period:

1890-1899