Early 19th Century Cut Steel Butterfly Earrings feed-condition-used they used two colours of

they used two colours of gold to decorate (usually used on silver not gold)

The sizing pips can be removed (they are designed so the the ring does not swing round)

A heart-shaped padlock - richly engraved - closes the bracelet

Have some fun with you imagination - and 'buckle up'

The ring is in very good condition

Early 19th Century Cut Steel Butterfly Earrings feed-condition-used they used two colours ofCut steel jewellery was a popular alternative to diamonds. It was made by carefully riveting small steel studs onto a thin metal baseplate a laborious process. The polished steel faces were meant to catch the light and sparkle similarly to rose cut diamonds it looks utterly divine by candlelight!