{"product_id":"a-late-nineteenth-century-irish-lord-lieutenants-full-dress-epaulette-pair-m0049-1","title":"A Late Nineteenth Century Irish Lord Lieutenant's Full Dress Epaulette Pair","description":"Large, decorative stiff-framed epaulettes, uppers in very fine silver wire with a smooth finish and trimmed in rolled and twisted wire on the edges, button illustrating the Victorian crown surrounded by an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves at the neck end, large raised silver bullion wire ridge flanked with two rows of rolled wire trim butting the protruding wide oval cap, illustrating an insignia incorporating a cluster of three shamrocks in gold-coloured rolled bullion wire with matching sequins, two rows of tightly-wound bullion wire fringe suspended at the end, the outer rows with twenty-three large coils, the inner row with twenty-two coils, the fringe backed by a 28 mm strip of silver wire in a weaved pattern, red felt coverings on the thickly padded undersides on the caps, the undersides of the boards in red finished leather, large brass clips (passants) allowing the epaulettes to be fastened to the shoulders of a uniform, one clip marked \"LEFT\" while the other clip is marked \"RIGHT\", 150 mm x 195 mm x 110 mm each, wear evident on the felt and leather undersides, slight indentations on the upper of the left epaulette, fabric interruption in the end wire fringes on both epaulettes, near extremely fine. In a black painted wooden box, raised wooden platform in the centre screwed in place and mounted to a pair of tubular supports, in order to house the stacked epaulettes, lightly soiled red felt lining, clasp on the front, dual-hinged on the reverse of the lid, chipping evident on the exterior, box fine. (C:49)","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118086934805,"sku":"M0049-1","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/b_1814.jpg?v=1692860683","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/a-late-nineteenth-century-irish-lord-lieutenants-full-dress-epaulette-pair-m0049-1","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}