A lovely genuine English antique solid sterling silver ladies handbag purse by the silversmith Samuel M Levi, in excellent condition and with a full set of English silver hallmarks Birmingham 1918. Beautiful quality original 98 year old silver example, decorated with attractive engraved scroll-work, with a sprung silver push-button lid opener and it hangs from its original silver link chain with silver finger ring. Inside it still has its original lined interior and has 3 separate compartments. 66 grams and is engraved with a fine period entwined monogram. Looks very little used. 6.75 inches (169mm) in length (including hanging chain), x 3.65 inches (92mm) wide and is 0.95 inches (24mm) deep. Date Antique English solid sterling silver with a f ull set of English silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1918 (date letter “t”). Has clear matching silver hallmark stamps on both sides of the purse. Maker Silversmiths initials S. L, (Samuel M Levi). Excellent condition , no splits or solder repairs to the silver and no nasty knocks or dents, a lovely clean example. The sprung silver push button lid catch works perfectly and the lid opens and closes tightly and securely. C omplete with original silver link chain and finger ring. The interior lining is also original and still in great condition. Direct from a private estate. Beautiful decorative English antique solid sterling silver ladies handbag purse. And packing and rates. Please wait until an invoice has been sent if you are unsure of total costs. Payments must usually be received within 3 days after the end of sale. We only sell genuine antiques and solid silver items and strongly recommend trackable posting. The item “LOVELY ENGLISH ANTIQUE 1918 SOLID STERLING SILVER LADIES HANDBAG PURSE” is in sale since Thursday, April 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\Edwardian (1901-1910)”. The seller is “kentsfinest” and is located in UK. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER HANDBAG PURSE
- Designer: SAMUEL M LEVI
- Metal: Silver