Early 19th Century Cut Steel
Early 19th Century Cut Steel
  1. Early 19th Century Cut Steel
  2. Early 19th Century Cut Steel

Early 19th Century Cut Steel

£85.00

An early example of a 19th Century Cut Steel
Dimetions 35mm

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This lovely example of craftsmanship from 1840s,
A cut steel button is a button made of small individually faceted steel studs that are rieted or screwed onto a base plate, designed to reflect light and give a jewl-like appearance.
It was popular from the late 1700 through the mid -1800s.
Originated in England , especially Birmingham.
Often used as a cheaper alternative to diamonds or Jet on coats, waistcoats and dresses.

Size

35mm

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