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A Rare 18th Century Silver Mounted Green Tortoiseshell Purse. The deep U-shaped tortoiseshell veneer sides embellished with piqué work daisy heads and edged with white metal trim enriched with bright engraving, topped by a domed catch with tiny press button releasing the fold out purse. Hand written paper label inscribed ’17th century Purse Stuart Period’, 3¾” x 2¼” (9.5 cm x 5.5 cm).*
Sold for: £850
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A Rare 18th Century Silver Mounted Green Tortoiseshell Purse. The deep U-shaped tortoiseshell veneer sides embellished with piqué work daisy heads and edged with white metal trim enriched with bright engraving, topped by a domed catch with tiny press button releasing the fold out purse. Hand written paper label inscribed ’17th century Purse Stuart Period’, 3¾” x 2¼” (9.5 cm x 5.5 cm).*
