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Chatelaine consisting of a hook with four chains, to which a ball and a watch key are attached
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The object is composed of the following mostly cast parts: the hook, four chains, to which a ball or watch key is attached at the outer two, the connecting part, which consists, among other things, of three pieces in the form of three links each, the element with the eye for attaching the watch. The ornament consists of ribbon motifs draped in an octagonal shape.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineChatelaine bestaande uit een haak met vier kettingen, waaraan een bol en een horlogesleutel. c. 1775 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
