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A sterling silver miniature novelty box modelled in the form of a handbag or purse. The exterior surfaces are decorated with engraved foliate scrollwork patterns and a stipple-engraved border. The piece is constructed with a hinged base and a traditional kiss-clasp closure at the top, fitted with a fine-link silver suspension chain. Hallmarks are present on both the frame and the hinge, including the 925 fineness mark, the scales common control mark, the lion passant, the Birmingham anchor, and the maker’s mark A J S.
Weight: 10.5g.
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