Shoe buckle

Description

One of a pair of oval shoe buckles of silver set with diamond pastes: Scottish, said to have belonged to Anne Scott, sister of Sir Walter Scott, late 18th century

Museum reference

A.1944.28 A

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Shoe buckle

Production information

Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

Late 18th century

Materials

Silver, Paste diamond

Physical description

Silver set with diamond pastes; inner border of pinchbeck with chased design

Associations

Previous owner: Anne Scott