#247

Dutch Gold Sewing Chatelaine with Swiss Pocket Watch
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$1,200
sold
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Description
7" (18 cm.) A gold belt-looped chatelaine with elaborate detail from which suspends a chain with very detailed gilt squares to which are attached various accessories,as follows: gold needle case,gold etui with fitted recesses for tools (empty),gold thimble case (empty),small round lidded box with white pearl,and a gold-framed pocket watch marked Geneva (key not included). Exceptional detail of design and luxury accessories. Excellent condition excepting watch case does not close. Probably Dutch,late 18th century.