9th-11th century AD. A bronze chatelaine comprising a loop with five pendant chains with implements: an iron fire steel, a latch-lifter key, a pair of scissors, a stone spindle whorl(?), a crescent-shaped pendant with suspension loop above. 131 grams total, 19-23cm (7 1/2 - 9"). From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s. [No Reserve]