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LoveAntiques Dealersince Oct 2021Approved item77 sales by dealerFree Delivery
Unusual 19th Century Shell Purse
REF: LA468822
£45
€51
$59
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Oct 2021Approved item77 sales by dealerFree Delivery
Description
A stunning thing in very good condition, formed from two oyster shells with metal hinge and clasp. Inside is red faux leather with multiple pockets in excellent condition. May have originally had a short chain handle.
measurements
12cm long x 5.5cm high x 4cm deep
Opening 9cm wide maximum
declaration
Tales to Tell Antiques has clarified that the Unusual 19th Century Shell Purse (LA468822) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Late 19th Century
condition
Excellent overall, wear inside commensurate with age and use. No visible damage otherwise
additional info
Material:
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Origin:
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Date of Manufacture:
Late 19th Century
location
This Unusual 19th Century Shell Purse is located in Greater London, United Kingdom
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