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Zoom EDWARDIAN Necklace Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace
Zoom Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace
Zoom Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace
Zoom EDWARDIAN Necklace Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace

$167.00
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Description

Antique Edwardian silver folding buttonhook pendant strung on a new sterling silver chain. The piece has a number of hallmarks indicating the piece was hallmarked in Birmingham, England.

 

Buttonhooks were used to guide a button through the loop on gloves and shoes. Victorian and Edwardian women wore their gloves very snugly no doubt to emphasis their dainty wrists. During World War I leather become scarce high top shoes went out of fashion taking button hooks along with them.   

 

HALLMARKS

Anchor (Birmingham), Lion, Letter (unfortunately the letter isn't clear). Makers Mark - 'AL Ld' Adie & Lovekin Ltd, Alfred Lovekin, Frederick Street, Birmingham

 

WEIGHT

5.29g

 

MEASUREMENTS

The glove hook measures 1.2cm / 3.2" (closed) and 5.2cm / 2" (open) in length. The pendant hangs from a new extendable sterling silver chain measuring 40.6cm - 45.7cm / 16"-18” chain.

 

SKU

6321

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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Folding Button Hook Necklace

$167.00 USD

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