Flower-shaped belt chatelain in German silver with five items in different styles and periods

Flower-shaped belt chatelain in German silver with five items attached in different styles and periods: an aid memoire, a watch, a silver vinaigrette, a silver purse with double compartment finished in pink gold and a retractile pencil. Vinaigrette decorated with a scrolling foliate design formed around a central empty cartouche. Opening the lid reveals a gilded interior consisting of a hinged pierced lid decorated with a floral design; also the interior is gilded and carries the marks repeated inside of the lid for Birmingham, 1828, J W for Joseph Willmore.
Period
Victorian

Country

England? 1880 ca

Material

metal

Size

5 cm

COD.

904

Labels

antique scent bottles

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