Victorian Japanese Sterling Figural Shakudo Cufflinks Onyx each feature two interlocking

each feature two interlocking

These stunning earrings are simply beautiful and would make a great addition to any collection

Each piece is very light in weight and comfortable to wear

including engine turned detail in the center and a scrolled motif that graces the outside border

Condition: The overall condition of the pendant is excellent

Victorian Japanese Sterling Figural Shakudo Cufflinks Onyx each feature two interlockingShakudo is the use of mixed metal alloys, and was originally used in Japanese armor and swords. Artisans would sometimes remove the Shakudo plaques from the armor and incorporate them into jewelry or art. It has become very collectible and quite unusual. These unusual cufflinks from the Victorian era (ca1880) era a wonderful example of the Shakudo art! Both cufflinks have unique figural motifs that are independent, yet complimentary to each other.