Finely beaded 19th century miniature pie crust coin purse, featuring a floral geometric pattern in turquoise blue. Gorgeous repousse silver frame. Beading is in good condition; there’s one hole; losses under the frame, and some missing loop twist fringe. Measures 4”...

Fine 19th century floral beaded coin purse with super frame. The frame features sea serpents at the terminals and is set with turquoise colored glass. Pink ball and clear looped tassel. Clasp isn’t working; four glass beads missing; otherwise great condition. Measures 4”...

Super heptagonal 19th century coin purse in bright blue beads with a red rose on one side and a yellow rose on the other. Clear loop fringe; gilt grame and chain. Good condition; scattered bead loss and missing fringe. Measures 4”...

Pretty 19th century carpet design beaded purse, in vivid red, metallic black and white. Beaded handle and fringe. Good condition; a few pieces of fringe missing; a repair on the back on the right side near the handle. Purse body measures 4” by 4 3/4”...

This is a truly wonderful little early 19th century beaded coin purse. The front depicts a man fishing by a stream; there’s a vase of flowers on the reverse. The body of the bag is worked in golden yellow, and the beadwork for the designs is intricate and colorful. Great condition; a few bead missing at the bottom edges. Lovely gilt frame and chain. Purse measures 4 1/2”...

Beautifully executed miniature pie crust coin purse, featuring a sun-shaped geometric pattern in blues and gold and white. Beading is in excellent condition; body is coming loose from frame; frame clasp is broken. Measures 4”...

Delicate 19th century beaded purse, featuring an elegant abstract design. Colors are green, gold, red, pink, clear and bronze. Bead loss and tears at the top; missing one tassel. Measures 4” by 3 1/2”...

Early 19th century beaded reticule, in clear beads with a blue geometric pattern. Clear beaded twist fringe. Good condition; header is missing, as is about 1/3 of the twist fringe. Measures 4 3/8 long, excluding fringe...

Wonderful early 19th century English beaded coin purse, signed by the maker, Sarah Johnson. The body of the bag is done in clear beads...

Stunning 19th century silk knitted miser purse, in vivid stripes of red, yellow, light blue and black. Gilt clasps to either end and steel slider. Several tears near and under frame. Measures 5 1/2" long. ...

Miniature 19th century green silk netted purse, with gilt frame and glass and gilt weight. A tiny chain handle was added at sometime, possibly to make this a doll's purse. Very good condition; a few loose threads. Measures 2 1/2" by 1 1/4"....

Beautiful 19th century crocheted and cut steel beaded purse, in cream and pink silk thread. Pierced gilt bars, slider and weights. Very good condition. Measures 5" by 2 1/2"....

Tiny 19th century netted purse, in salmon silk thread. Gilt frame and piereced gilt frame. Very good condition. Measures 3" by 1 3/4"....

Beautiful early 19th century miser purse, crocheted in silk thread. Colors include green red, pink, black, gold and white. Gilt terminals and sliders. Very good condition -- a few loose threads. Measures 13 1/2". ...

Fabulous and unusual Whiting and Davis deco mesh purse, circa the 1920’s, featuring a Chinese motif in bright colors of yellow, black, red and blue. Mesh is in mint condition; some wear to frame. Measures 6 1/2”. ...