Monday 18 June 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 586

Monday 18 June 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 586

Lot 558

Lot 558

Victorian Aesthetic movement purse of oblong form, the body entirely with scroll engraving and...

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Lot 558

Lot Description

Victorian Aesthetic movement purse of oblong form, the body entirely with scroll engraving and geometric panels depicting various birds and seated gentleman, opening to reveal a compartmentalised interior. Hallmarked George Unite & Sons Birmingham 1892.  Height measuring 4 inches (10 cm),

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The purse appears in good overall condition displaying general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The hinge and clasp appears in good working order. The hallmarks lightly rubbed to one side but clearly legible. The blue material inner displays obvious wear and discolouration.

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