Purse frame
Date1880-1920
MediumBrass, semi-precious stones
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Herbert K. Alexander in memory of Grace Simone Alexander
Object number1993.10.23
DescriptionCast brass with fish spouting floral motif. Press button catch set with pink stone. Pull ring is a wreath. Front of frame set with freshwater pearls, ruby, emerald, and sapphire chips. Handle is floral links linked with plain links.On View
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China
c. 1930
mid-19th century
1900's
India
Late 19th C.
1900-1920
1850-1860
