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Pair of cufflinks
Macefield (American, active 1950s to 1985)
American
about 1960
Medium/Technique
Sterling silver
Dimensions
Length x width x depth: 3 x 1.5 x 2.8 cm (1 3/16 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Leo L. Beranek
Accession Number2012.53.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Cuff links
DescriptionRectangular sterling silver cufflinks. Oxidized silver on face. 2 half-circles fold in from shorter sides of the rectange towards the center touching a sterling silver sphere in the middle.
Marks: impressed "MACEFIELD" and "STERLING" on reverse.
Whaleback closure.
Marks: impressed "MACEFIELD" and "STERLING" on reverse.
Whaleback closure.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 1979, sold by Macefield Silversmiths to Leo L. Beranek, Westwood MA; 2012, gift of Leo Beranek to the MFA (Accession Date: Feburary 29, 2012)