Description
This exquisite solid silver purse was made in Birmingham 1917. It has an unusual cushioned square form, both sides engraved with foliate decorations. The front with a vacant cartouche. The clasp opening to reveal the original tan leather interior. The interior divided in three compartments. The sides fitted with a chain and suspension ring to allow a lady to hold her purse while holding her cocktail glass.
Hallmarks:
G.N for G Norman.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Date letter 's' for 1917.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Maximum width: 7cm / 3 inches.
Height: 9cm / 3.6 inches.
maximum depth: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Condition:
Very good condition.
Good hinge, snaps shut.
Two minor creases on one side at the base, barely noticeable, mentioned for accuracy.
No initials.
Crisp engravings.
Clean Interior.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: SEPT81
Dimensions
Height = 9 cm (4")
Width = 7 cm (3")
Depth = 3 cm (1")
DELIGHTFUL GEORGE V SILVER COCKTAIL PURSE BY G. NORMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1917
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
SEPT81
Description
This exquisite solid silver purse was made in Birmingham 1917. It has an unusual cushioned square form, both sides engraved with foliate decorations. The front with a vacant cartouche. The clasp opening to reveal the original tan leather interior. The interior divided in three compartments. The sides fitted with a chain and suspension ring to allow a lady to hold her purse while holding her cocktail glass.
Hallmarks:
G.N for G Norman.
Birmingham Assay Mark.
Date letter 's' for 1917.
Lion Passant.
Dimensions:
Maximum width: 7cm / 3 inches.
Height: 9cm / 3.6 inches.
maximum depth: 2.5cm / 1 inch.
Condition:
Very good condition.
Good hinge, snaps shut.
Two minor creases on one side at the base, barely noticeable, mentioned for accuracy.
No initials.
Crisp engravings.
Clean Interior.
Postage:
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.
Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.
Postage overseas: £18 International Signed For.
You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.
To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.
To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.
Internal Ref: SEPT81
Dimensions
Height = 9 cm (4")
Width = 7 cm (3")
Depth = 3 cm (1")
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.