This 1920s vintage metal buckle in sterling silver plate with black enamel accents is decorated with two serpent dragon heads facing a center pearl. Fits a 6mm wide strap or ribbon. See images for measurements.
Era: 1920s
Style: Asian/Orientalism
Colors: Silver, Black
Material: Metal, Enamel
Slot opening: 6mm
Size/Dimensions: See the images for a diagram showing the measurements
Origin: United States
Excellent. New old store stock.
Originally designed in the 1920s as salesman samples for elegant shoe straps, these tiny vintage buckles are wonderfully repurposed today. They make stunning closures for custom ribbon chokers, delicate watch bands, antique-inspired hair ribbons, or miniature doll accessories.
