Belt, mid-18th century, Hungarian, Brassó, Silver, partly gilded, pearls, garnets, Overall: 31 1/2 in. (80 cm), Metalwork-Silver

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Belt, mid-18th century, Hungarian, Brassó, Silver, partly gilded, pearls, garnets, Overall: 31 1/2 in. (80 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Garnets and pearls provide lovely accents for the movable joints of this spectacular girdle. Although its patron is not known, its exquisite quality and similarity in shape to several collars produced for other European aristocrats suggests this piece was made for a Hungarian nobleman

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Size: 3994px × 5012px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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