Ladies tortoiseshell coin purse inlaid with silver flowers
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Ladies tortoiseshell coin purse inlaid with silver flowers
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1865
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:East Geelong, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: 47801stDibs: LU6215232383482
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