Watch chain
Category
Jewellery
Date
1880
Materials
Gold and sardonyx.
Measurements
370 mm (Length)
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 288821
Summary
Heavy 18 carat gold watch chain, circa 1880. Of graduated curb link pattern with bar suspension and small 18 carat gold fob seal finial of stylised bell shape, mounted with an oval sardonyx base carved with a motto and various crests.
Provenance
Calke Abbey and contents transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Marks and inscriptions
motto (engraved)