Figure - Double Mesh Coin Purse - .833 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Antique silver gentleman’s double mesh coin purse in .833 silver, Portugal origin, dating from 1850–1900, 9.5 cm high, 60 g, with a hinged solid silver frame and double-compartment mesh in good antique condition.

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Antique Silver Gentleman’s Double Mesh Coin Purse

Elegant antique gentleman’s coin purse crafted in silver, featuring a finely woven double mesh body and a solid silver hinged frame.

This model is double-compartment, designed to separate coins internally, a practical and desirable feature typical of late 19th to early 20th century examples. The purse is made of interlinked silver rings forming a flexible yet durable mesh structure. The silver mount provides a secure hinged closure. A small decorative drop element is attached at the base, adding a subtle ornamental detail.

The piece presents good overall antique condition, with light signs of age and use consistent with its period. The hinge functions properly and the mesh remains intact and well preserved.

Material: Silver

Type: Gentleman’s mesh coin purse

Closure: Hinged silver frame

Decoration: Minimalist design with small dangling detail
Dimension: 9.5cm
Weight: 60g

Condition: Good antique condition, minor wear consistent with age

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Antique Silver Gentleman’s Double Mesh Coin Purse

Elegant antique gentleman’s coin purse crafted in silver, featuring a finely woven double mesh body and a solid silver hinged frame.

This model is double-compartment, designed to separate coins internally, a practical and desirable feature typical of late 19th to early 20th century examples. The purse is made of interlinked silver rings forming a flexible yet durable mesh structure. The silver mount provides a secure hinged closure. A small decorative drop element is attached at the base, adding a subtle ornamental detail.

The piece presents good overall antique condition, with light signs of age and use consistent with its period. The hinge functions properly and the mesh remains intact and well preserved.

Material: Silver

Type: Gentleman’s mesh coin purse

Closure: Hinged silver frame

Decoration: Minimalist design with small dangling detail
Dimension: 9.5cm
Weight: 60g

Condition: Good antique condition, minor wear consistent with age

Seller's Story

We are 75 years in the Antiques Market and the passion is the same of the first day. We are passionate on our business. And the clients are our biggest TREASURE in all this time.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
60 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Title
Double Mesh Coin Purse
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9.5 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
PortugalVerified
5527
Objects sold
96.77%
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