Kievan Rus Belt buckle 10th to 12th Century – 10mm

This buckle style is associated with Eastern European Kievan Rus clothing from the 10^th to 12^th century.

Step into the legacy of early medieval craftsmanship with this small belt buckle, meticulously created using the traditional lost-wax casting method. Compact yet striking, this buckle is designed to bring both functionality and authenticity to your gear.

Cast in bronze, with a copper and tin alloy blend, each buckle is carefully handcrafted by artisans, ensuring it reflects true medieval style and proportions. Lightweight at just 4 grams, it is perfect for belts up to 1 cm wide, as well as shoe and armour straps, pouches, and other small fastening systems. Its understated elegance makes it a versatile accessory that works equally well for reenactments, fantasy costumes, or adding a touch of historical flair to modern outfits.

Unlike mass-produced fittings, every buckle made through lost-wax casting carries its own subtle variations, highlighting its handcrafted nature and individuality. With its rich golden bronze finish and timeless medieval form, this buckle embodies both history and artistry.

Whether you’re a LARPer, reeeanctor, costumer, or leather craft artisan, this buckle offers both style and authenticity. Small in size but rich in character, it’s a detail that will set your projects and outfits apart.

Care Instructions:

Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth after use

Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to prevent tarnish

For extra shine, polish occasionally with a non-abrasive bronze cleaner

Store in a dry place when not in use