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Steel filigree watch fob with stamped, pierced design of stylized foliate scrolls in a shield form, enameled black. Applied steel roundel decorated with a black-enameled female figure in classical dress, carrying a shield and a cornucopia. Suspended from an O-ring at the base of the shield hangs a single, short chain, ending in a silver-toned ball. A second chain and ball are currently detached from the fob.
fobs
watches
steel (alloy)
enamel (fused coating)
leaf scrolls
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Fob
Fob, Watch
Steel
Filigree
Scroll
Woman
Fob, Watch
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
3 1/2 x 1 5/16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4840
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