Lot #58: Scandinavian 830 Silver, 24K wash Vintage & Antique Men’s Formalwear Accessory Lot Cuff+

An exceptional, multi-era collection of vintage and antique men's dress accessories sold together as a single lot. This curated assortment includes an array of highly collectible pairs and single replacement pieces spanning the late 19th through the mid-20th century. Featuring premium hallmarked precious metals and signed American mid-century novelty items. Lot highlights: Scandinavian Abalone Cufflinks Inlay: Natural Iridescent Abalone Shell (highly reflective with vibrant green, blue, and pink flash).Metal Purity: 830S Solid Silver (the compulsory standard for Scandinavian silver established by the 1891 Act).Hallmarks: Stamped "830S" alongside a historic regional maker's mark on the curved toggle bar.History: The 830S standard was traditionally used in Norway and Denmark before sterling (.925) became globally dominant. In Norway, this exact format became legally required starting in 1892, indicating meticulous craftsmanship from a regional master guild or workshop. Mid-Century Japanese Damascene Dragon Cufflinks Artisan Technique: Authentic Damascene (Zogan) work featuring hand-cut geometric borders and highly detailed Eastern imperial dragon motifs.Materials: 24K yellow gold wire/foil elements meticulously hand-hammered into a chemically blackened steel/iron background tile.Design Specifications: Striking octagonal/shield shaped panels fitted with strong fixed-connector bar linkages.History: The ancient art of Damascene originated in Damascus but flourished in Kyoto, Japan starting in the Nara period (710–794 AD), where it was used to embellish samurai swords and armor. During the post-WWII occupancy and mid-century tourist boom (1950s–1960s), luxury workshops like the famed Amita Jewelry Company adapted the technique for fine export men's jewelry, making dragons a symbol of strength and protection Mid-Century "Swank" Lone Fish Novelty Cufflink Design: Stylized novelty fish motif (upper right single cufflink).Hallmark: Clearly stamped "SWANK".History: Originally founded as the Attleboro Manufacturing Co. in 1897 in Massachusetts, the company officially became Swank Products, Inc. in the mid-1930s. By the 1940s and 50s, Swank became the premier manufacturer of men's jewelry in America, famous for its high-quality novelty and themed cufflinks—particularly outdoor, fishing, and zodiac motifs which remain intensely collected today Vintage Art Deco Two-Tone "Good Luck" Horseshoe Cufflinks Design: Oval panels featuring a silver-tone raised relief horseshoe interlaced with an equestrian knot on a stippled matte gold-tone backdrop, finished with a beaded milgrain frame.Era: Circa 1920s–1940s Victorian Revival menswear. Antique Late Victorian/Edwardian Black Mother-of-Pearl Shirt Studs Design: Fixed button-style dress shirt studs featuring polished, rounded cabochons of iridescent black mother-of-pearl shell.Base Construction: Period-correct circular stepped base collars with rigid connection posts, showing a deep, authentic aged patina.Era: Circa 1890s–1910s formalwear Antique Victorian Mechanical Mother-of-Pearl Shirt Stud Mechanism: Rare telescoping/spring-loaded compression collar post with a wide trumpet-shaped backing plate. Designed for starched eyelet insertion.Inlay: Natural white mother-of-pearl showing exceptionally vivid natural pink and green iridescence/fire.Frame: Ornately engraved foliage/rope motif border on a heavily patinated silver-plated or brass setting.Era: Late Victorian (Circa 1880s–1900). Currently seized/ stuck, was not able to open. Pickup category timeslot {A}