A 19th century sterling silver chatelainepresumablymanufactured in France. The chatelaine would have been worn by the mistress of the house on her belt for easy access to useful items. The chatelaine held onto a belt by a clasp/pin at the top and suspended from it were trinkets. This chatelaine holds a snuff box,expandable pencil, andengraved pin box. The trinkets are suspended by chains and the decorations on the trinkets and clasp at the top are scrolling details. Measures about : broch - 1-1/2" x 1", pencil when not extended - 2", pin holder - 1-1/4" x 1", snuff box - 1-1/8" round.Condition: Gently used. Please see pictures and ask for more to get details.PHOTO NOTE: It is possible for items to appear slightly different in shade or color on different computer monitors. If you are unsure about a color or tone, please ASK. Please read information below:The items listed on my products are not new unless mentioned otherwise. There are mostly coming from estate sales. Every item sold as is and all sales are final. Please inspect the picture attached, request additional pictures and ask as many questions as you need before looking. Please verify all charges before looking. Final price for each item includes the winning buy price + handling fee + shipping charge. I combine shipping and handling fee where appropriate. I am trying to ship within 1 working day after payment had been received and verified. If for some reason there is a delay I will notify you with email.I leave feedback as soon as transaction had been completed and feedback is left for me after item had been received and inspected. If you are unhappy with the transaction please contact me before leaving feedback.I greatly appreciate your business and hope you will enjoy things you got from my products. Thank you for visiting me today.
