Classic Victorian Darby Chain Handcuffs sub-Curios These cuffs are so called

These cuffs are so called as they form a figure of eight and were used primarily in Ireland

carefully and skilfully crafted into candlesticks with brass fittings

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Classic Victorian Darby Chain Handcuffs sub-Curios These cuffs are so calledOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Vernon Cross Esq. Date: c. 1880 Inner Cuff Diameters: 2 x 2. 75 inches Height with key: 4. 5 inches Width: 5 inches Fashioned by makers Hiatt, Nichols or most likely Thomas Froggatt, these handcuffs are clearly stamped HARD, WARRANTED WROUGHT with the marked number 56 also present. The key style here denotes that these cuffs are certainly pre 1900. Thomas Froggatt & Co. became Hiatt's main competitor in