Antique Art Nouveau Mesh PurseGorgeous, turn of the century antique mesh purse with an art nouveau design on the closure. The purse is unlined and fitted to hang from a chatelaine. It looks beautiful as a wall ornament. Refer to photos for size and condition: Very good, with all the links and hardware intact.

mounted with shocking pink paper

Presented as found in a 14” wooden frame

It retains its original key

Condition is excellent overall with some dirt under the glass and some wear to the frame as shown

Late 19th century hand mirror with a very rare orchid design

Measures about 8” tall

This is a scarce size in between the larger 10” and 12” cards and the small 4” ones

In addition to clothing

which look like decorative buttons

I had hundreds of these at some point and now I’m down to the last print

this early 19th century edition of “Ad Quintum fratrem dialogi tres de oratore” by Cicero is printed in Latin with some marginal notes written in ink by its original owner

dressed and undressed