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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Jewellery, Rooms 91, The William and Judith Bollinger Gallery

Chatelaine

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chatelaine of silver and gold set with marcasites and red pastes (glass).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, gold, marcasites and pastes (glass)
Brief description
Chatelaine of silver and gold set with marcasites and red pastes (glass), made in Switzerland, about 1780
Physical description
Chatelaine of silver and gold set with marcasites and red pastes (glass).
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.1cm
  • Width: 4.9cm
  • Depth: 1.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
(French import marks for 1864 onwards)
Credit line
Given by Dame Joan Evans
Associated object
M.152-1975 (Object)
Collection
Accession number
M.268-1975

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Record createdJuly 28, 2005
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