May 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 192:
Description
Item/Description: Antique pair of ladies Sterling Silver wristlet purses come to us from the same Estate. Exterior surfaces are beautifully embossed with swirls and floral patterns. Paper link chains on each. Rectangular shaped compact is monogrammed on one exterior side. Inner compartment with gilt wash interior walls has hinged mirror, powder puff holder, hinged billfold and coin containers. Hallmarked on inner lip: Sterling 2629 maker’s mark LC. Paper link chain attached at top. Push buttons opening on side.
Material: Sterling Silver
Dimensions: Length: 3 1/2"; Width: 3"; Depth: 1/2"; Chain length: 13"; approximately 118 grams
Condition: Good. Free of dents, dings to silver. Opens smoothly and clicks shut crisply. Surface use and age wear includes crack in mirror, scratches.
Age: 19th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
The trapezoid shaped purse necessaire is monogrammed on one exterior panel. Three interior compartments are lined with pink moire silk; enforced with silver trim. Hallmarked: Sterling maker’s mark XXX 2603. Push-down button release. Paper link chain.
Material: Sterling Silver, silk.
Dimensions: Length: 5"; Width: 3"; Depth: 3/4"; Chain length: 18"; approximately 162 grams
Condition: Good. Surface use and age wear include shallow dents, rips to silk interior middle compartment, tarnish. Opens smoothly, snaps shut crisply.
Age: 19th Century
Provenance: Private Estate
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