Late Victorian Gunmetal Chatelaine rings in jewellery

in jewellery

A couple of nibbles to the pavilion facet edges

The locket features a maker's mark to the reverse (and partial English hallmark for 9ct gold)

Converted from a stick pin

thin rutile inclusions orientated parallel to one another on three planes)

Late Victorian Gunmetal Chatelaine rings in jewelleryAn excellent antique chatelaine complete with three appendages: a triple pencil with three retractable coloured ends, an aide memoire (or carnet du bal, dance card), and a black and red double pencil. The piece is build in gunmetal with gold plated accents turquoise studs. The colours of the pencils denoted by coloured paste gemstones. A chatelaine is a decorative belt hook worn at the waist with a series of chains hanging from it, each one ready to