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Description
An exceptional antique sterling silver chatelaine featuring three useful attachments: a Birmingham 1911 sterling needle case, an ornate sterling thimble holder complete with its original sterling thimble, and an elegant un marked silver framed mirror. Richly decorated with garden and floral decor repoussé scenes, this beautiful piece is both a functional sewing accessory and a wonderful display item.
A fantastic addition to any antique sewing, chatelaine, or sterling silver collection.
Measurements
Approximately 8” long overall
Approximately mirror: 2.5” H × 1.75” W × 0.25” D
Approximately thimble holder: 1” × 1”
Approximately sterling thimble: 0.75” H × 0.625” W
Approximately needle case: 2.5” L × 0.625” W
Features
Antique 925 marked sterling silver chatelaine
Birmingham hallmarked 1911 sterling needle case
Needle case opens properly
Sterling pierced thimble holder
Original sterling thimble included with monogram “C” marked 7
Decorative silver unmarked-framed mirror
Beautiful repoussé decoration throughout
A few replacement spring rings that are not sterling
Condition
Very nice antique condition with age-appropriate wear and a lovely patina. The mirror remains intact with light age-related wear. The needle case opens and closes properly. The thimble holder retains its original sterling thimble. A few spring rings have been replaced over the years and are not sterling, as noted. Please review all photographs as they form part of the description.
A beautiful and increasingly difficult-to-find chatelaine, perfect for collectors of antique sewing tools, Victorian and Edwardian accessories, and fine sterling silver.
‼️ PLEASE NOTE: ANY JEWELRY CASES, DISPLAY STANDS, BOOKS, FABRIC, OR OTHER STAGING PROPS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS ARE FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES ONLY AND ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS PURCHASE. ‼️
