Gold brooch with fan design at top and watch pendant beneath. Center of fan and watch cover each set with a large cabochon carnelian. With original, fitted red leather box with a black velvet and white silk lining.
brooches
pins (jewelry)
watches
gold (metal)
carnelian
Pin, Clothing
Pin, Watch
Pin, Watch
Engraved: "No 10560 / A. Chaillet / 23 PLACE VENDOME / Paris"
Paper Label: "HORLOGERIE & BIJOUTERIE / Anc ne Mon CZAPEK & Cie / A. Chaillet, Succr / 23. Place Vendome / PARIS" (Engraved and Paper Label)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1103
J509
Chaillet, A. (Jeweler)
Paris, France
4 5/16 x 1 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.32ab
"Jewelry at Historic New England," Online exhibit presented by Historic New England launched September 30, 2007 at www.historicnewengland.org/jewelryhistory/.
Paris (Ville de Paris department, Île-de-France, France)
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