Sterling Silver Coin Purse - Antique Victorian

This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver coin purse has a tapering rounded form.

The rounded surface of this antique purse is embellished with textured details reproducing the fine definition of the purse's fabric.

The upper portion of the body is embellished with a sterling silver gilt border, replicating the formation of the rivets and fleur-de-lis design.

This impressive case/purse is fitted via two silver gilt ring loops with the original impressive sterling silver round link chain, incorporating a ring loop attachment to the apex.

The silver case secures with a push fit catch and opens to reveal the original segmented coin purse interior.

This exceptional antique silver coin purse is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.

Maker: William Summers

Date: 1874

This antique Victorian silver purse is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The decoration is all very sharp.

The hallmarks struck to the surface of the purse's base are very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.

Height 5.6cm/2.2"

Width 6.1cm/2.4"

Depth 3cm/1.18"

Length of chain 14cm/5.51"

2.0 troy ounces/63.3g