Antique Sewing Chatalaine

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Antique Sewing Chatalaine. Steel w waist hook and 5 original and complete sewing implements. Thimble bucket, thimble, seem knife, folding scissors w working lock mechanism, pin disc, combination thread/needle case. Each piece is acid etched w Gilt wash, scrolling vine pattern. Almost identical example pictured in plate 194 of the book “ chatelaines utility to glorious extravagance.” Length 17”. Fob 2” wide. Thimble Germany sterling 7. Overall excellent condition. Shipped U.S. Postal service.