A9658

18th Century Gilt Chatelaine

£480.00

Circa   1750
A mid 18th Century chased and engraved gilt chatelaine.
Dimensions   45 x 135 mm         

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Description

A mid 18th Century chased and engraved gilt chatelaine.  The pierced buckle chased and engraved with a lyre and other musical instruments in an oval cartouche.  This supports six chains, the two centre ones with four pierced chased and engraved links terminating in a gilt hinged clip secured by a threaded collar for hanging the watch.   Four further short chains hang from the buckle for accessories, each also with hinged gilt clips secured by threaded collars.