Charms

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Chatelaines
Metal

Dimensions2.8 × 25 cm (1 1/8 × 9 13/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles P. Tuttle

Object numberPER1406G

DescriptionGold chain with various charms on either end. In the center is a metal fleur de lis, with the chains hooks on the left and right. One side of the chain has charms of a small globe, a small bellows, and a key. The other side has charms of binoculars, two small agate hammers, a handheld fan, Purple paper box (a) with gilt lettering, "VERA VIOLETTA/ Roger & Gallet, Paris." with the following: 2 hair bracelets (b,c), 1 pair hair earrings (d,e), 1 hair cross to be worn as a locket (f), Gold chain with bangles (key, bellows, globe, fan, pair of opera glasses, padlock, two hammers) (g), to be worn from hanging from a pin or neck chain.

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