Provost's chain of office, Royal Burgh of Kintore
Object number2000.013.1
TitleProvost's chain of office, Royal Burgh of Kintore
CreatorV & S
DescriptionProvost's Chain, silver-gilt, hallmarked Birmingham 1950-51, made by V. & S. Non-armigerous; the badge has a central enamelled panel, showing Kintore Tolbooth surrounded by oak leaves and acorns, set within a baroque frame and a circular label with the words ROYAL BURGH OF KINTORE PROVOST outlined in dark blue enamel; the badge is pendant from a baroque square link bearing the letter K; the chain links are heavy double-sided baroque-shaped shields. In original black case, base lined moulded black velvet, lid lined cream satin.
Production date 1950 - 1951
Object namechain, Provost's
Object category1.33
Materialsilver-gilt
Dimensions
- case length: 47.4 cm
case width: 31.2 cm
case height: 3.9 cm