Description
An early 18th century gilt-metal chatalaine,
unmarked,
the clip with with shaped triangular form, chased with three putti within a foliate scroll border, with three hanging items all with finely chased foliate scroll decoration and masks, comprising: a vinaigrette of rectangular form, canted corners, the hinged cover opens to reveal a pierced grille, a scissor case, the hinged cover opens to reveal a pair of scissors, and a sealing wax case with a later penknife, also with a finger ring, length of scissor case 9cm.
