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Chatelaine clip and chain plus trinkets
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chatelaine clip
Early 19th c.
metal; enamel

Chain and chatelaine clip bearing three objects. 1) Trinket spyglass/watch key with carved barrel, two draws, ring and straight handle. (Separately labelled as object 1938). 2) Unidentified: Conical device, part of an incomplete Stanhope featuring a microphotograph of a man (labelled as 1367). 3) Miniature folding quizzer with round case and round lens. (Lens loose, labelled as 1931). Clip features blue enamel panel depicting a woman in a hat, holding a rose on a stem, with a dog at her feet.


1999.1944

BOA Purchase, 1937



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