Aristocratic belt buckle

Accessories

Inventory number
2021.11.4.10.AC.BL.C1825.FR
Description
Belt buckle in openwork steel in the shape of the number 8, made of round and tear shaped cut-steel faceted stones nailed on to a brass base. Four claws on the center line enable the buckle to be fastened to the belt.

Ancient property of noble French families de COSSÉ-BRISSAC and de PÉRUSSE des CARS, belonged to the descendant of Amédée de PÉRUSSE des CARS and Mathilde de COSSÉ-BRISSAC, Count and Countess des Cars.
Materials
Steel
Cut steel
Brass
Origin
circa 1825 France
Dimensions
Length : 3.5 cm
Height : 7 cm