Antique Chain Maile Mesh Purse

Large and beautiful, this antique unlined silver chain maile mesh bag has a fabulous putti frame in silverplate.
The spectacular putti frame has lovely baskets and horns filled with fruit and flowers.
Four silver dangles along the bottom.
Silver chain handle is about 30" long, can be doubled or used shoulder length.
One link missing in lower body of mesh, two single detachments along frame.
Three silver links would make it perfect!
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Excellent example of a fine silver mesh purse with a fine putti frame.
Condition: Excellent Antique - One Missing Link
Measures: 7" Wide x 8" Tall
Maker: Unsigned
Cost:SOLD -- Includes S/H
#96

Antique Silver Chain Maile Mesh Purse With Sterling Putti Frame

Frame Detail: 1" Frame Width - Exceptional Sterling Putti Frame

Below: Only flaw,one link missing. I have stretched it out to show. This does not show when this purse is hung or carried normally. Could easily be fixed.

Antique Chain Maile Mesh Purse

Fine & beautiful example of a chain maile mesh purse.

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