coin purse in finely chased mother-of-pearl, decorated on both sides with flowers and foliage surrounded by a twisted motif. It features a gold medallion on each side. One side of the medallion is enameled. The vermeil mount is decorated with palmettes and rows of pearls. The opening of the purse is adorned with three turquoise stones. The interior reveals two small compartments. Marked "gn" on a label inside.
Circa: 1820
Dimensions: L:7cm, W:7cm, H:1cm.
Condition report : This wallet is in good overall condition with a slight loss of gold near the hinge, and minor wear inside.
- Reference :
- 2403
- Availability :
- Item available
- Width :
- 7 (cm)
- Height :
- 1 (cm)
- Depth :
- 7 (cm)
- Era::
- 19th century
- Style::
- Restoration
- Materials:
- Enamel, Mother-of-pearl, Vermeil
- Identify Exists:
- False