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Antique Sterling Silver 'Three Ladies' Purse 1914
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Antique Sterling Silver 'Three Ladies' Purse 1914

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 July 2026 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a super antique sterling silver hallmarked purse measuring 3 1/2" (9 cm) across x 2" (5 cm).

It’s hallmarked for Birmingham 1914 with the silversmiths mark for the Boots Pure Drug Company.

The silver is in super condition with a lovely decoration of three ladies with a basket of fruit in a garden in relief on both sides.

The inside is lined in a blue material all in excellent clean condition and it weighs 73.3 grams.

This item will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Purse to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1194819
Dealers Internal Reference
9890
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Description
This is a super antique sterling silver hallmarked purse measuring 3 1/2" (9 cm) across x 2" (5 cm).

It’s hallmarked for Birmingham 1914 with the silversmiths mark for the Boots Pure Drug Company.

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The silver is in super condition with a lovely decoration of three ladies with a basket of fruit in a garden in relief on both sides.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain.
fig 1. Antique Sterling Silver 'Three Ladies' Purse 1914

The inside is lined in a blue material all in excellent clean condition and it weighs 73.3 grams.

This item will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Purse to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194819
Dealers Internal Ref
9890
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Robert Bush Antiques Profile Page

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. SOLD12 JUL 26
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Archive I An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. SOLD12 JUL 26

Antique Sterling Silver 'Three Ladies' Purse 1914

Archive II An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View II
Archive III An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View III
Archive IV An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View IV
Archive V An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View V
Archive VI An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View VI
Archive VII An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain. View VII
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Robert Bush Antiques

Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
Location
The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertbushantiques
Verified Since Jun 2013
Items For Sale 132
Items Sold 3,636
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
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An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain.
Antique Sterling Silver 'Three Ladies' Purse 1914
Ref: SA1194819
An antique sterling silver purse featuring an embossed panel depicting three figures surrounded by scrolling foliate motifs, suspended from a matching silver link chain.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPurses and Handbags
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse figures, Scrollwork borders, Link chain, Floral motifs
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 9 cm (4 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Edwardian silver purses frequently feature intricate repousse and chased ornamentation, often drawing inspiration from Art Nouveau motifs and romantic pastoral scenes.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver using stamping, casting, and hand-chasing techniques, complete with delicate link chains and fabric linings.

Authenticity is verified by locating British hallmark stamps indicating the metal standard, assay office, and year of manufacture, alongside genuine period patina and wear.

An antique silver purse can be displayed on a decorative tray, inside a glass cabinet, or mounted in a shadow box as a piece of miniature metalwork art.

Preserve antique silver by storing it in tarnish-resistant cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips, and cleaning gently with a soft microfibre cloth when necessary.
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