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Chatelaines
No. 5573 c.1880s Ornate Brass/Metal Sewing Chatelaine: Attachments include (L to R) needlecase, thimble bucket, scissors scabbard, pin cushion and wind up tape measure holder (no tape inside). All attachments are original and matching but the Chatelaine is unmarked but in excellent condition. SOLD

No. 5175 c. 1890 Scissors Chatelaine: Brass and silverplate ornate scabbard holds a dagger shaped pair of folding scissors. The swivel has the "DEPONIRT" (German) mark on one side. In excellent condition with some minor spotting. Approx 15.8cm long. Originally purchased from Nerylla Taunton this item is actually shown in her chatelaine book on page 166. SOLD.

No. 5101 c.1900/1910 Sterling Silver Chatelaine Mirror: USA marked 925. Similar ones are pictured in Taunton's Chatelaine Book. A lovely flowing art nouveau pattern is engraved on the mirror back and handle - the mirror is in excellent condition. 7.5cm long. Price: $245.00.


No. 859 Sterling Silver & Leather Spectacle Chatelaine: Hallmarked sterling silver (Birmingham 1901) leather bodied spectacle chatelaine with a front cover, chain and clip of sterling silver. Two sterling silver bands wrap around the back and a sterling rim wraps around the top of the case holding the silver in place. It has a blank cartouche with engraved swirls of foliage on the outer casing. The makers mark looks like J. Wilmot and it is 23.5cm long. The chatelaine came with a pair of steel rimmed spectacles which appear to be from the same period - there is a small chip to the glass in the upper side of the left lens. The mark on the lower left of the upper lens is a reflection. Otherwise excellent condition. Price: $795.00.

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