From our French Chatelaine Collection...
A unique antique C1890-1900 Sterling Silver French Coin purse. The purse was originally for coins and hung from a ladies Chatelaine and has a stunning French inspired frame.
The purse is embellished with a Solid Bronze Sacred Heart charm form Montmarte Paris and a Rhinestone Cross. The charm is inscribed in French with the words "Souvenir of a Pilgrimage to Montmarte."
The piece is suspended on antique French Mother of Pearl beads completed with faceted Smokey Silver Crystal beads reminiscent of a Rosary.
The chainmail is Buttery Soft to the touch.
Necklace measures a generous 36" long, purse is approx. 2" by 3" .
If you have a love of French chatelaine pieces , here is one you can wear and use with pleasure and pride, would be a unique GIFT!
Lynn Konrad