Antique-Sterling-Silver-Hand- 。An elegant antique Victorian belt buckle featuring an elaborate raised scrollwork design inspired by the flowing lines and romantic aesthetic associated with the Gibson Girl era. The substantial oval form and richly modeled decoration create a striking statement while retaining the refinement characteristic of late Victorian accessories. The buckle is constructed with a traditional double-prong closure and finished in silver plate. Its generous size made it suitable for use on wide belts and decorative sashes, an important fashion accessory during the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods. Today, antique buckles such as this are sought after by collectors of Victorian fashion, costume historians, and designers who appreciate authentic period accessories. Details * Era: Late Victorian to early Edwardian * Materials: Silver plated metal * Design: Raised scrollwork * Closure: Double-prong buckle * Markings: None found Measurements * 2 3/4 inches (70mm) tall * 2 inches (50mm) wide * Weight: 25.5 grams Condition Excellent antique condition with light wear consistent with age. The silver plated finish remains attractive and the buckle functions properly. 9741