Victorian Silver Spectacle Case Chatelaine Clip George Unite

Code: EA0759

Pretty late Victorian silver spectacle case with chain and chatelaine clip. Very ornate design, cast with ope sections to show the purple velvet beneath. The upper cover is decorated with a peacock and cherubs in amongst exotic flower vines. There is a bead framed cartouche, vacant for personalisation. The clip has matching decoration.

Both pieces are hallmarked for Birmingham 1897, maker George Unite.

It measures 9" extended, the case itself 5 7/8" long and 1 3/8" wide. The clip is 2 3/4" long and 1 3/8" wide also. It weighs in total 71g/2.3ozt.

Condition is very good with no damage or dents to the silver. The velvet also is in very good order, just rucked up slightly inside and a little wear to the edge near the opening.