A Stunning Vintage Gilt Metal, Paste Stone & Faux Pearl Wedding Headdress Bandeau sub-Antiques and do show wear to

and do show wear to that effect

both in thick pea coats

sometimes with suspicious white powder around his nostrils

The flower head motif on the hinge is a particularly desirable design feature

and one of the flags is lacking its clasps that hold it to the rod but otherwise

A Stunning Vintage Gilt Metal, Paste Stone & Faux Pearl Wedding Headdress Bandeau sub-Antiques and do show wear toOrigin: English Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 Length: 16 inches (end to end) Width: 6 inches (at widest point) The gem set bandeau having white paste stones and faux pearls amongst foliate decoration over a gilt metal band lined and tied with white bonnet lace. There are only two stones lacking, one being a pearl and one paste. The whole has some wear to the gilding and could be cleaned if so desired though is