" 1782 American Eagle Cufflinks - Silver " Item # 912C
$ 39.50
Designed in 1782 by Charles Thomson, secretary of the Continental
Congress,
this is an exact replica of the very first American eagle used by the United
States.
Silver plated cufflinks on solid brass with an brushed antique finish. Gift boxed.
" Napoleonic Bee Cufflinks " Item # 3211C
$ 39.50
When Napoleon took up residence in the Royal Palace
at Tuilleries he refused to spend money on new decor.
However, he would not allow the draperies embroidered with fleur de lis (the
French Royal emblem) to remain
so the solution was to have the drapes turned upside down. The inverted
symbol resembled a bee, and from then
on this bee design became emblematic of Napoleon Bonaparte.
24kt gold plate on solid brass. Gift boxed.
" Janus Medallion Cufflinks " Item # CL233G
$ 65.00
In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Janus was the god of new
beginnings, transitions, gates, doorways
and time. He is also a two faced god, because he looks to both the future
and past.
24kt gold plate on solid brass. Gift boxed.
" Antique Fox Cufflinks " Item # CL651
$ 55.00
These gorgeous, highly detailed fox cufflinks were
created from a mold dating from the early 19th century.
24kt gold plate on solid brass. Gift boxed.
" 1782 American Eagle Cufflinks - Antique Gold " Item # 913C
$ 39.50
Designed in 1782 by Charles Thomson, secretary of the Continental
Congress,
this is an exact replica of the very first American eagle used by the United
States.
24kt gold plate on solid brass with an brushed antique finish. Gift boxed.
" Leonardo da Vinci's Horse Cufflinks " Item # 4500C
$ 39.50
Five hundred years ago, Leonardo da Vinci was
commissioned by the Duke of Milan to construct
a giant bronze horse. Unfortunately his most ambitious project was never
completed. When the French
invaded Milan in 1499, the full scale clay model was destroyed by archers who
used it for target practice.
This tribute to Leonardo's creative genius is expressed with these cufflinks,
made from
24kt gold plate
on solid brass with an brushed antique finish and black enamel insets.
3/4" width. Gift boxed.
" Three Monkeys Cufflinks " Item # CK520 $ 39.50
Incredibly detailed brass monkeys will never hear, speak, or see bad
things! Solid brass with an brushed antique finish. Made in England. Gift boxed.
" Greek Owl Cufflinks " Item # 3501C
$ 42.50
The original silver coin was minted in Athens between 490-480 B.C.
On the front it features the city's patron
goddess Athena, for whom the city is named. Her sacred owl, a symbol of
wisdom, appears on the reverse.
Solid brass with a brushed antique finish.
3/4" diameter. Gift boxed with historical information.
" 1920's American Star Cufflinks " Item # 5417C
$ 42.50
Created from a pair of cufflinks dating from the 1920's, we love the
patriotic red white
and blue design on a gold background. The originals were solid 18k gold.
The replicas we are
selling here are 24k plated with hand set enamel insets. Gift boxed.
" Egyptian Cartouche Cufflinks " Item # 227C
$ 45.00
This hieroglyphic greeting, or "divine words"
translates to May you live, be prosperous and healthy. Considered a courtesy when addressing the King or
one's friends, it was also
believed that some magical benefit would accrue to the person addressed or
referred to by the phrase.
24kt gold plated cufflinks with navy blue enamel insets. Gift boxed.
" Alphabet Fragment Cufflinks " Item # 1355C
$ 39.50
A timeline of the phonetic sound and letter of "A" represented in 12
ancient languages beginning with
Cuneiform and ending with Roman. A card describing each language is
enclosed with each set.
Black enamel on solid brass. Gift boxed.
" Sterling Infinity Symbol Cufflinks "
Item # CF140
$ 120.00
The infinity symbol
was
devised in 1655 by
mathematician John Wallis, however the religious aspect predates
its mathematical origins. Meaning 'forever' or 'endless', similar symbols have
been found in Tibetan rock carvings
dating thousands of years ago. Ours are solid sterling silver with a round
ball backing. Gift boxed.
" Asian Lion Doorknocker Cufflinks "
Item # CF02CT
$ 45.00
Adapted from a 20th century Asian doorknocker, these hinged cufflinks
feature
a matte, brushed silver plated finish. Gift boxed.
" King Tutankhamen Cufflinks " Item # CL1724
$ 55.00
Based on an adaptation of the gold funerary mask discovered in Western
Thebes in 1922,
King Tutankhamen reigned Egypt from 1333-1323 BC.
24kt gold plate on solid brass with an brushed antique finish. Gift boxed.
" St. Petersburg Lions Head
Cufflinks "
Item # CL1228
$ 55.00
These solid pewter lions heads were cast from a
pair of bronze mounts designed by Andrei
Voronikhin in 1804 from a set of doors leading into Count Paul Stroganoff's
private
apartment in the Stroganoff palace, St. Petersburg, Russia.
24kt gold plated with an brushed antique finish. Gift boxed.
" Antique Elephant Cufflinks " Item #
CL653
$ 45.00
Adapted from the front of an antique wooden children's pull toy, these solid
pewter elephant cufflinks
have
been plated in 24kt gold and feature an antique gold finish.
Gift boxed.
" Bombay Cufflinks " Item # BCLSG224
$ 55.00
Intricate Bombay inspired cufflinks with a 24kt gold plated setting.
Gift boxed.
