Antique Victorian Swivel Cufflinks – 8K Rose Gold, Black Intaglio, PAT AUG 21, 1880
Discover a remarkable piece of history with these antique Victorian cuff links dating back to the 1880s. Crafted from 8K rose gold, each swivel button back is proudly marked with the patent date “PAT. AUG.21,1880”. These cufflinks weigh a combined 9.7 grams and showcase an Etruscan-inspired design with rectangular frames adorned with beaded pierced bezels. The reverse of each cuff link features a captivating black intaglio carving depicting a Roman soldier’s profile. While showing signs of wear consistent with their age, including minor chips on the raised intaglios and patina on the swivel backs, these cuff links remain in good working order. They are an exceptional find for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
