VICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implements

VICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implements, 16-1/2″ total length. The implements include a key, scissors with case, tiny corkscrew, aide memoire, sewing awl and round pin holder. This is in as nearly perfect condition as I have ever seen for it’s kind and age, Victorian circa 1850. For years, ladies wore … Continue reading “VICTORIAN antique 1850 cut steel sewing chatelaine with 7 implements”

AUSTRIA enameled pendant with enameling, marcasites, beads

AUSTRIA enameled pendant with Spring green, black and white enameling, marcasites and purple and topaz colored rhinestones all set in gold tone. The chain has purple and yellow faceted glass beads and white enameled balls along it, all in the Austro-Hungarian style, and it is 16″ long 15-1/4″ chain, circa 1915 and in excellent condition.   View   … Continue reading “AUSTRIA enameled pendant with enameling, marcasites, beads”