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An Exquisite Silver Chain Mail Purse by Gorham of America
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An Exquisite Silver Chain Mail Purse by Gorham of America

1900 - 1920
Description

An exquisite silver chain mail evening purse by Gorham of America, with import marks for 1903. This gorgeous example has a clasp fitting with repoussé decoration to the front of the frame. The chain mail is formed from smooth scales, connected by hooks rather than the usual chain link style and is decorated with beads to the edge. There is a attaching chain with finger loop making this a lovely usable and attractive piece. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£12.00 Worldwide

Condition :- Excellent, with no losses, holes or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Gorham Manufacturing Co - Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Date :- Import marks for Birmingham 1903.

Height including chain and finger loop :- 20 cms.

Height to top of clasp :- 12.5 cms.

Width :- 10 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA528489
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA682
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Description
An exquisite silver chain mail evening purse by Gorham of America, with import marks for 1903. This gorgeous example has a clasp fitting with repoussé decoration to the front of the frame.
The chain mail is formed from smooth scales, connected by hooks rather than the usual chain link style and is decorated with beads to the edge.
Andrew Cox Antiques

There is a attaching chain with finger loop making this a lovely usable and attractive piece. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An exquisite silver chain mail purse by Gorham of America
fig 1. An Exquisite Silver Chain Mail Purse by Gorham of America

Postage and packing :- £8.00 UK

£12.00 Worldwide

Condition :- Excellent, with no losses, holes or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Gorham Manufacturing Co - Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Date :- Import marks for Birmingham 1903.

Height including chain and finger loop :- 20 cms.

Height to top of clasp :- 12.5 cms.

Width :- 10 cms.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA528489
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA682
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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