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Lovely Antique Cut Steel Beaded Purse, Pastel Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1910 item# 173034 (stock# BBF03)
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Beautiful turn of the century cut steel beaded purse, in a gorgeous pastel abstract floral design. The purse is probably French, and features a plunge-and-pull-tab clasp and goldtone frame. Lovely original pink silk lining. Good condition; some bead loss (separation) under the hinges and at the top near the frame on one side; but seems stable. One side is brighter than the other. Measures 8 ¼” by 6 ¾”.

Super Beadlite Enamel Mesh Purse, ca 1920's Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1930 item# 173018 (stock# BBF01)
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Super beadlite enamel mesh purse, circa the 1920’s. Fab deco colors of orange, brown, tan and white; gorgeous floral and scroll design on frame. Whiting and Davis mark on frame. Great condition! Measures 6” by 3 ¼”.

Totally Deco Mesh Purse, Basket Frame! 1920's Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1930 item# 172986 (stock# MGA01)
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Totally deco enamel mesh purse, circa the 1920’s! Wonderful, from the frame with the central enameled medallion depicting a basket of flowers, to the wild abstract design in black orange and green on gold. Good condition: area of wear to four tiny enamel squares on one side; some wear to frame. Measures 7” by 5 ½”.

Charming 18th C Enamel Snuff or Patch Box Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1837 VR item# 151529 (stock# MISCSK91A)
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Charming late 18th century handpainted enameled copper portrait snuff or patch box. The oval box features a woman in a white dress and blue cloak, reclining under a tree and petting a lamb. English or French. Fair condition; lid has a crack; there’s moderate crazing; and the mirror is losing it’s silver. Measures 1 ¾ by 1 ¼”.

Superb Signed Early 20th C Portrait Miniature Catalogue: Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1910 item# 151521 (stock# MIN186A)
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A superb, signed example of American miniature portraiture in the waning years of the art, circa the turn of the 19th century! The artist, C. S. Wiltschek, painted several portraits of the Duke family (as in Duke University) which hang in the Lilly Library at the university. The sitter is a regal woman, in pearl, beads and pearl earrings. The gilt metal frame is beautifully chased and enameled, and rests in it’s original leather box (a tad musty). Very good condition; slightly dusty. Measur ...click for details

American Portrait Miniature by Baer, 1906 Catalogue: Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1910 item# 151515 (stock# MIN182A)
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A wonderful portrait miniature of a gentleman, in watercolor on ivory, signed (“W. J. Baer”) by the artist and dated 1906. William Jacob Baer, a key figure in the American portrait miniature revival, was born in 1860 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He studied in Munich in the early 1880’s and was the first president of the Society of Painters in Miniature in New York. The sitter is an imposing gentleman, sporting spectacles, a beard and dark gray coat. Frame tests 14k gold. Excellent condition; slight sc ...click for details

Rare Deco Enamel Mesh Purse -- Baby Peggy Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1920 item# 131855 (stock# MAC06)
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Super rare and deco enamel mesh purse, circa the 1920’s. Probably a Whiting & Davis “Delysia” or “Baby Peggy”, this purse takes the form of a small reticule with mesh tassel and engraved “bracelet” reinforcement around the middle. Drawstring top with snake chain. Mesh is in wonderful shape, in colors of dark green and white. The pattern is abstract; one of the shapes is like a swastika – I seem to remember that this was a Native American design (I hope that’s true!). Whiting & Davis ...click for details

Superb 19th C Mourning Hair Work Picture Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1900 item# 131827 (stock# MINMIZ1)
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Gorgeous 19th century hair work mourning picture, featuring a beautiful willow tree overhanging a tomb and cross, surrounded by flowers. Pristine hair work; frame has a few nicks and flea bites. Sight size is 5 1/8” by 4”; framed 8 ½” by 7 ¼”.

Delicate Victorian Opal Ring, 5 Stones Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 127709 (stock# JNS05)
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Delicate Victorian opal featuring a prong set row of luscious stones set in 14k gold. Size 6 ½. Great condition.

Victorian Ring, Crown Set With Gems! Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Victorian: Pre 1900 item# 127707 (stock# JNS04)
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Unusual and lovely Victorian ring featuring a crown formed of pearls, moonstones and a central emerald, all set in 10k gold. Beautifully crafted. Size 6 ½.

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