19th Century French Miser's Purse size_OS surrounded by hieroglyphics

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Joan Gardner

The brooch features gorgeous dangling blue beads below a bronze floral brooch

The shawl is square with a bright

was a genius and could could create gorgeous designs under even the most strict limitations

19th Century French Miser's Purse size_OS surrounded by hieroglyphicsFantastic orange and burgundy hand made crochet miser's purse with rough hewn multifaceted beads. This fine example of mid 19th century fashion is meticulously sewn in a vine and argyle diamond pattern. The bag has metal spherical beads dangling from its ends, and sliding silver tone ring securing items placed in the purse compartments.