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Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790
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Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790

18th century
Sold 19 April 2026 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790” found a buyer.

It was listed by Julie Cartwright Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

This is a rare and exquisite Georgian silver pin cushion. Of circular form, the front fitted with the original red silk cushion. The sides plain, the back with intricate filigree work. The top fitted with a suspension loop.

Hallmarks:

Unmarked as per usual with filigree objects but tested as silver.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Height up to top of cushion: 1cm / 0.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

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To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Filigree Pin Cushion to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1145266
Dealers Internal Reference
MAI80
Description
This is a rare and exquisite Georgian silver pin cushion. Of circular form, the front fitted with the original red silk cushion. The sides plain, the back with intricate filigree work. The top fitted with a suspension loop.
fig 1. A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric.
fig 1. Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790

Hallmarks:

Unmarked as per usual with filigree objects but tested as silver.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3cm / 1.2 inches.

Height up to top of cushion: 1cm / 0.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

fig 2. A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric.
fig 2. Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Silver Filigree Pin Cushion to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145266
Dealers Internal Ref
MAI80
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Georgian Silver Filigree Wheel Chatelaine Pin Cushion, Circa 1790

Archive II A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric. View II
Archive III A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric. View III
Archive IV A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric. View IV
Archive V A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric. View V
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Julie Cartwright Antiques

Julie Cartwright Antiques
Telephone 07947 998435
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Suffolk
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jc
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 2,224
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A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric.
RARE GEORGIAN SILVER FILIGREE WHEEL CHATELAINE PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1790
Ref: SA1145266
A circular Georgian silver filigree chatelaine pin cushion featuring intricate wirework enclosing a padded center upholstered in pink and teal fabric.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSewing Accessories
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Silk, Textile
  • ColourSilver, Pink, Teal
  • MotifsFiligree scrollwork, Wheel motif, Upholstered central dome
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

A chatelaine is a decorative belt hook or clasp worn from the waistline, suspending various functional household and personal tools such as pin cushions, keys, and scissors. During the Georgian period, these accessories served as both practical items for domestic management and status symbols displaying fine craftsmanship.

Eighteenth-century filigree work typically involved fine silver wire, often drawn by hand and manipulated into intricate, openwork scrolls and geometric patterns. These delicate wires were soldered together to form lightweight frames, which frequently housed textile elements like silk upholstery or padded centres.

Authentication relies on examining the construction methods, such as hand-drawn wire characteristics, period-appropriate soldering techniques, and natural silver oxidisation patterns. Hallmarks, where present, can provide specific maker marks and assay office dates, though many small chatelaine accessories remain unmarked.

Small antique sewing tools and chatelaine components are frequently displayed inside glass domes, shadow boxes, or specialized vitrines on surfaces like side tables or mantelpieces. This approach protects fragile textiles and precious metals while highlighting their intricate historical details as miniature sculptures.

Preservation requires maintaining stable relative humidity and avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading in antique silk and textile components. Silver elements should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive methods, avoiding harsh chemical dips that strip desirable patina from fragile filigree work.
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