Figure - Coin Purse - .833 silver

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Antique silver mesh coin purse from Portugal dating to circa 1940–1950, with a chainmail body and a decorative hinged frame engraved with floral motifs, weighing 35 g, and stamped .833 (833/000).

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Antique Silver Mesh Coin Purse / Chainmail Purse
Portugal assay mark (1938-1984), 833/000, and same date marker's mark.

Elegant antique silver coin purse featuring a finely crafted chainmail (mesh) body and a beautifully decorated rigid frame. The frame is adorned with engraved floral and ornamental motifs and secured with a hinged clasp, demonstrating fine craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Elephant in the top.
This type of silver mesh purse was popular in the late 19th to early 20th century and was commonly used to carry coins or small personal items. Both decorative and functional, it is a charming example of historical silver accessories.

Dimension: 10cm
Weight: 35g

Good condition

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Antique Silver Mesh Coin Purse / Chainmail Purse
Portugal assay mark (1938-1984), 833/000, and same date marker's mark.

Elegant antique silver coin purse featuring a finely crafted chainmail (mesh) body and a beautifully decorated rigid frame. The frame is adorned with engraved floral and ornamental motifs and secured with a hinged clasp, demonstrating fine craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Elephant in the top.
This type of silver mesh purse was popular in the late 19th to early 20th century and was commonly used to carry coins or small personal items. Both decorative and functional, it is a charming example of historical silver accessories.

Dimension: 10cm
Weight: 35g

Good condition

Set via UPS with tracking number

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
35 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Title
Coin Purse
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
PortugalVerified
727
Objects sold
84.38%
Private

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