| An early 18th Century cut steel chatelaine. Steel buckle with pierced oval face decorated with faceted cut steel pins supporting six cut steel chains. The centre two for the watch and the other four with sprung cut steel latches, all having screw safety collars. Three accessories: One a
gilt flask with screw top and stirrup bow. The second a small porcelain figure of a child holding a chicken. The third a rare small silver pusher used to depress the case latch spring of a watch which was only provided with a hole in the edge of the case rather than a thumb piece.
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