Catalogue Number: 3322 Ornamental brass chatelaine spectacle case Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Spectacle case Time Period: 19th C Description Of Item: Ornamental brass chatelaine spectacle case with floral leaf design, 240 mm total length including laid out chain and clasp, 45 mm wide, lined with wine-coloured velvet. Highly ornamental belt clasp with central medallion with horse and rider, connected to the case with two fancy chains. How Acquired: On loan from Michael Aitken, honorary archivist Date Acquired: May 2017 Condition: Very good, except for two tiny breaks in lower section of the the case rim Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 6 Drawer 1 |