Jeweled tapestry evening purse w/ shadowbox, c. 1915
Framed jeweled tapestry evening purse, circa 1915, the purse frame executed in gilt metal with glass jewels, the bag executed in fine woven tapestry, depicting a hunter declaring his love to a shepherdess spied upon by an older gentleman, custom mounted on a cream silk board, framed in a gilt and glazed shadowbox, purse without straps 8"h x 8"w, overall size with frame, 18"h x 14.5"w x 2.5"d.
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Framed jeweled tapestry evening purse, circa 1915, the purse frame executed in gilt metal with glass jewels, the bag executed in fine woven tapestry, depicting a hunter declaring his love to a shepherdess spied upon by an older gentleman, custom mounted on a cream silk board, framed in a gilt and glazed shadowbox, purse without straps 8"h x 8"w, overall size with frame, 18"h x 14.5"w x 2.5"d.