Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) Antique Print - 18th Century Marcasite Jewelry Collection - Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, Plate CCLXXVII

Antique Print - 18th Century Marcasite Jewelry Collection - Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, Plate CCLXXVII

Description:
This beautiful antique print from Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, Plate CCLXXVII, showcases a collection of 18th-century jewelry adorned with marcasite mounted on silver. The illustration includes various intricate pieces such as brooches, buckles, rings, bracelets, necklaces, and chatelaines, each reflecting the luxurious and refined style of the era. These marcasite-encrusted pieces exemplify the intricate craftsmanship and elegance of 18th-century European jewelry design, particularly within French and Flemish traditions.

An ideal acquisition for collectors of antique jewelry prints, fans of decorative arts, or those interested in historical European jewelry, this print adds a touch of history and sophistication to any collection.

Features:

• Title: Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier
• Plate Number: CCLXXVII
• Subject: 18th-Century Marcasite Jewelry - Brooches, Buckles, Rings, Bracelets, Chatelaines, and Necklaces
• Condition: Excellent antique condition with minor toning consistent with age
• Dimensions: [Specify dimensions, e.g., 10" x 14"]
• Details of Items Depicted:
  • Items include marcasite-mounted brooches, buckles, rings, bracelets, and necklaces
  • Detailed views of pins, agrafes, and a central necklace with a cross pendant
• Collection: Collection H.-R. D’Allemagne

Ideal For:

• Jewelry historians and collectors
• Antique print collectors focused on jewelry or fashion
• Fans of historic European decorative arts
• Designers seeking inspiration from vintage jewelry styles