Description
Antique Victorian Art Nouveau , 19th century handmade, stamped Warranted German silver, mesh chainmail purse, ornate frame.
The purse has a carrying chainlink handle, is signed Warranted German Silver.
Needs repair in some areas to reattach the mesh. (See photos)
It measures approximately 6 inches wide by approximately 5 inches long. (See photos)
weighs approximately 11 ounces.
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About German Silver:
German silver, also known as nickel silver, is a copper alloy that usually approximately contains a 60% copper base metal, 20% nickel, and 20% zinc. It earned the moniker “silver” due to its silver-white color, but it contains no silver.
