Monday 14 March 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 429

Monday 14 March 2016 | 10:00 | Lots: 429

Lot 361

Lot 361

An early twentieth century silver and tortoiseshell purse.

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Lot 361

Lot Description

An early twentieth century silver and tortoiseshell purse, the shaped and tapered body further inlaid with floral scrolls, opening to a compartmentalised leather interior and attached suspension chain with finger ring. Hallmarked Birmingham 1912. Maximum length measuring 4 1/2 inches (11.5 cm).

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

The lot displays general scratches, marks wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Solder repairs around the seam. Hinge and clasp in good working order. Hallmarks a little rubbed. Maker's mark possibly T.K.A.

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