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Victorian Tussie Mussie

Victorian Tussie-Mussie Sterling Poesy Holder, C1860
Located in Baltimore, MD
and ring attached. Known also as Tussie-Mussies, the posy holder was a lady's fashion accessory
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Beautiful Ormolu Tussie Mussie 19th C. Grapes & Vine Leaves Posy Holder 1860s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This listing is for a beautiful Austrian gilt metal Tussie mussie (flower holder) with embossed
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Antique 1860s Austrian Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

19th Century Victorian Gilt Sterling Silver Posey Holder Hallmarked London, 1869
By Alexander MacRae
Located in London, London
silver Posey holder, or tussie mussie, is gold-plated, and features wonderful engraved decoration, blue
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Posy Holder
By Alexander MacRae
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
; the featured pins penetrate the holder allowing a posy/nosegay/tussie-mussie to be held securely
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Vases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Sterling Silver Gilt Posy Holder
By Thomas William Dee
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
a posy/nosegay/tussie-mussie to be held securely. The pin secures to the body via the original
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Gilt Silver Victorian Posey Holder
Located in New York, NY
gift for the woman who loves to wear flowers or for the collector or connoisseur. A posey or tussie
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Antique 19th Century English Vases

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

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Located in London, GB
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Sterling Silver Posy Holder, Antique Victorian
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
. The featured pin penetrates the holder allowing a posy/nosegay/tussie-mussie to be secured securely
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Located in Hamilton, Ontario
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Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
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Antique Victorian circa 1850, 5.83 Carat Diamond Gold Rose Floral Spray Brooch
Located in Berlin, Berlin
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Questions About Victorian Tussie Mussie
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Tussie-Mussie holder is a decorative object used to hold small bouquets called posies. They emerged during the Victorian age. Most examples from the period are sterling silver. Find a range of antique Tussie-Mussie holders from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.