Chatelaine heart
Rare precious object from the past
Description
La Châtelaine, with a tab at the back, hung on the belt.
It used to hang small objects like scissors, baby's rattle, etc.
This antique accessory was frequently made of solid silver chiseled with floral motifs.
Many were produced in Poitou-Charentes, and still hallmarked.
Its size is 6.4 cm long.