Frog Purse

Frog Purse

← Museum Frog Purse Description If you kiss him, will he turn into a handsome prince? A great frog on small mesh purse, possibly from a chatelaine.  Collection of Mary Nunn Details Date: 1900's Materials: 800 Silver Provenance/Origin: possibly German Designer/Maker:...
Japonisme Sterling Silver Chatelaine

Japonisme Sterling Silver Chatelaine

← Museum Japonisme Sterling Silver Chatelaine This purse is part of a chatelaine. The purse and the chatelaine are Japanese. The other pieces (monkey, peanut) are British and American, inspired by Japanese art and culture. Collection of Jennifer Whitehair Details...
Silver Mesh Pig

Silver Mesh Pig

← Museum Silver Mesh Pig A wonderful silver mesh coin purse designed to go on a chatelaine. Red glass eyes and silver. Collection of Mary Nunn Details Date: 1900 Materials: 800 Silver Provenance/Origin: German Designer/Maker: Unknown Markings: 800 Dimensions: Unknown...
Egyptian Revival Chatelaine

Egyptian Revival Chatelaine

← Museum Egyptian Revival Chatelaine A sterling silver mesh purse. This purse is small (about 4 inches tall) and has a ring on the back so it can be attached to a chatelaine. The purse has French silver assay marks. It is done in the Egyptian revival style. Collection...
1800s Watch Chatelaine

1800s Watch Chatelaine

← Museum 1800s Watch Chatelaine Early 1800 French watch chatelaine with diamonds, tri-colored gold and enamel. Collection of Shara Stewart Details Date: 1800s Materials: Diamonds, Gold Provenance/Origin: France Designer/Maker: Unknown Markings: Unknown Dimensions:...