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Antique 19th French Century Gentleman s Silver Watch Chain Waist Coat Ornament

$686.64
£512.97
€580
CA$956.11
A$1,027.29
CHF 551.14
MX$12,102.66

About the Item

This silver watchchain was made in the last quarter of the 19th century. It is made out of smooth foxtail silver chains, with two slides with the surface of a stylized pine apple. On eyelet carries a french hallmark. These watch chains used to decorate the waistcoat of a French gentleman. A silver pocket watch and may be some seals were suspended from it.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    18.78 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.71 in (18 mm)Depth: 0.24 in (6 mm)Length: 7.49 in (190 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1885
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490123882332

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