Gilded Mesh Evening Purse – Belle Époque
French elegance and refinement ✨
This charming gilded mesh purse dates from the late 19th century. Worn at the waist or suspended from a bracelet, it accompanied women to balls, salons, or theater premieres.
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Mount: Telescopic chased frame forming a rectangle when opened
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Clasp with engraved geometric decoration
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Faceted glass stone as a push-button
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With suspension ring, often intended to be attached to a chatelaine, belt, or bracelet-purse.
- Dimensions: height 8.5 cm, width 7 cm at the clasp, 10 cm at the base, weight 68 g.
- Mesh: Dense and flexible, in very good condition (note: a few small mesh attachment points missing in the corners and a patina of the metal due to use).
A true little jewel of femininity, to collect or display.
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