Unique Victorian mourning purse. Black velvet with ornate hand sewn silver stitching. Initialed and dated, 1848. Cloth lined with glass beads. Nickel or coin silver frame. In outstanding untouched condition. An amazing 170+ year old survivor.

 

 

 

 

Date: 1848.

Size: 61/2″ x 4 3/4″.

 

 

 

 

Condition: Expected aging and wear with some minor losses to the beadwork. As-Is. Please use photos and description to determine condition.

 

 

 

 

Price: $235

 

 

 

 

Insured US Shipping: $15

 

 

 

 

 

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Categories: Country, Fabric, Folk Art, Macabre, Primitives, Victorian