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William George Connell
Arts and Crafts sterling silver belt buckle
Arts and Crafts sterling silver belt buckle
The two arched panels of floral and figural design; 1901
Sterling silver
Signed W.G. Connell
4.50 x 2 in; Gross weight 71.9 dwts
estimate: $300–500
result: $512
William George Connell (1834 - 1902) has been credited to be a 'modern pioineer' in silverwares. His shop at 83 Cheapside in London retailed both 'Beaten Silver' and 'Unique Jewels' by foreign and British artists.