ANTIQUE / VINTAGE ART DECO AND OTHER RHINESTONE METAL BELT OR DRESS BUCKLES, LOT OF 31, each two-part form having silver-toned, brass, or other metal frame embellished by multiple colorless rhinestones, including many Art Deco examples, a set of three small shell-form buckles, two presented on purple velvet belts / sashes, and a large tapered-form example possibly being shoe buckles having no clasp to connect them together. Three buckles with filigree frames marked for Czechoslovakia, a small silver-toned buckle with 14 graduated rhinestones marked "WMCA" for White Metal Caster's Association, Inc. of New York City, NY along with "PAT. PEND" and "B M" marks, remainder unmarked. First half/mid 20th century. Various sizes.

From the collection of Betty Driver, Broadway, VA.

Most in good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including worn spots/losses to metal finishes, one or a few spots of oxidation, some bending, one or more rhinestones possibly reglued/reattached, one or a few missing rhinestones, and/or possibly one or more repairs; largest gold-toned buckle lacking one bar on back.