Diamond Eagle Cufflinks C.1900
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1910: Item # 1426907
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Jewelry: Pre 1910: Item # 1426907
Moylan-Smelkinson/The Spare Room
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P.O. Box 4684
Baltimore, Maryland 21212
tel. 410-435-3738
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$1,880.00
Stunning 18K gold and diamond cufflinks, c1900, depicting eagles, a great gift for that special French Cuff Guy. Stunning 18K gold and diamond cufflinks, c1900, depicting eagles. Eagles are often scene in mythological scenes w Zeus, the King of the gods, as a symbol of his strength and power.
The cufflinks are hallmarked w the initials FC, referring to Frederick Courthope, a master goldsmith who worked in the Arts and Crafts tradition. Courthope took over the business of the respected George Angell in 1884, began trading in his own name in 1889, and continued working until 1912. He was a member of the Art Workers Guild. The cufflinks are approximately ½ inch in diameter.