Needlework Purse with Spectacular Jeweled Frame; c 1870

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Needlework Purse with Spectacular Jeweled Frame; c 1870

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Leslie Antiques Ltd.
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New York, New York 10128
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Price Band C ($501-$1000)

Needlework Purse with Spectacular Jeweled Frame; c 1870

A charming two-sided silk stitched purse depicting a suitor weaving flowers into hsi beloved's hair, with the reverse side showing a bouquet of flowers; the frame and chain are magnificent, with facet and slice cut pastes and faux pearls; purse is slightly soiled, but could be cleaned; 7 1/2" wide by 7" long