Antique collapsible coin purse. Expanding mesh coin purse made with a sterling silver frame by Simon brothers of Philadelphia. Beautifully decorated with floral repousse on the top surrounding the previous owners monogram M J. Dating to the late 19th, early 20th century these fine evening coin purses were also used by ladies as dance card requests.
Marked on outside: sterling & Simons brothers logo
Engraved on lid cartouche: MJ
A great addition to your vintage purse or American silver collection. This would make a great gift for a birthday or Christmas.
MEASUREMENTS
Item measures 1“ wide by 3“ long by 1“ deep and weighs less than 2oz.
CONDITION
In good working condition with a couple of dents on the lid (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
Shop Ref: Box No. Silver Drawer Coin Purse
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