Sold. Downstairs at Grays: A very fine Georgian Pinchbeck Chain Circa 1790, with later clasp.
Sold. Downstairs at Grays: A very fine Georgian Pinchbeck Chain Circa 1790, with later clasp.
£1,850.00
Description
Sold. A very fine Georgian Pinchbeck Chain Circa 1790, with later clasp.
Pinchbeck was invented in the early 18th Century by Dr Christopher Pinchbeck (died 1732), a London clock-and watch-maker. Much favoured by his coach-travelling clientele, who wanted to wear alternatives to Gold,it continued to be made (by his descendants), up until the 1830's
(Box not included - Display only).
Chain Circa 1790.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Period | 18th Century |
| Condition | Consistent with age |
| Materials | Pinchbeck |
Product REF: 5398
