Yes, it is half of a cufflink. A small brass wire "chainlink" connected it to the other half. The version you found, being a gold front crimped over a separate brass back, dates from the latter-1800s.
Yes, it is half of a cufflink. A small brass wire "chainlink" connected it to the other half. The version you found, being a gold front crimped over a separate brass back, dates from the latter-1800s.