Art Nouveau / Modernista - Plata 800 - Handbag

Antique Silver Mesh Handbag (800 Hallmark) – Art Nouveau / Modernista Goldsmithing Description of the Lot Extraordinary antique gala-handbag (charity purse) entirely crafted in fine hand-woven silver mesh. It features a magnificently worked mouth opening with engravings and reliefs of floral motifs in Art Nouveau style, accompanied by a mouthpiece closure with a double ball and a linked chain to wear on the shoulder or in the hand. Material: Silver (Hallmark "800" visible on the interior of the mouth opening together with the goldsmith’s mark). Approximate weight: 170 g. Bag dimensions: 17 cm x 16 cm. Total length: 35 cm (measured with the extended chain). Condition: Excellent antique condition. The mesh is complete, firm, and without visible tears. The closure mouthpiece works perfectly. Shows natural patina consistent with its age and period. Please read the description and carefully view the photographs, as they are an integral part of the lot description. Logistics and Packaging Shipping: Shipped by professional courier, with tracking code and full insurance included. Packaging: The lot is sent with its appropriate packaging (jewelry pouch / protective velvet) to ensure the item arrives in perfect condition.

Estimate:$364.14

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