Stock buckle
Date1760-1780
OriginEngland (probably)
Mediumsilver, paste, steel
DimensionsH: 1 7/8"; W: 1 3/8".
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1952-293
DescriptionStock buckle. Rectangular silver frame set with foiled paste; silver chape with 4 pastes; 4 straight prongs.Label TextDespite its glittering stones, this buckle would have been worn at the back of the neck, nearly hidden by the gentleman’s coat collar and wig.ProvenanceDuplicate from Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, Yale University Art Gallery.Vendor: Yale University Art Gallery
1760-1775
3rd quarter 18 c.
1775-1800
1770-1790
1770-1790
ca. 1760
18th century
Last half of 18th c.
ca. 1760
1750-1775
1740-1760
ca. 1760