Buckle

Buckle
Origin
Epirus
Period
Second half of the 18th century
Material
Silver
Description
Tripartite in appearance and lacy. It is characterized by sophisticated wrought and carved decoration with floral garlands, scalloped floral shapes and rich bouquets. In the center of the cast middle section, where the lock is attached, dominates a pierced spur with a human head surrounded by star shapes, the deterrent power of which is appropriated by the wearer of the buckle.