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Antique Georgian Buckle Banded Agate Against The Evil Eye Garnets Gilt metal

About the Item

d This outstanding dress buckle uses the combination of flat cut garnets and banded agates chosen for their eye resemblance. Agates cut this way have been used in jewellery since antiquity all around the word. They were given the power to ward off the evil eye. Pieces of jewellrey that feature these kind of agates have been accorded with talismanic powers.
  • Metal:
  • Stone:
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    52 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (130 mm)Width: 2.37 in (60 mm)Diameter: 0.28 in (7 mm)
  • Style:
    George V
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490121024962

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