Russian Metal Artworks

Purse

    Purse

    Russia, St. Petersburg

    1871

    Silver, fabric; chasing, chiselling, repousse, gilding,

    Marks: "F.H."; "84", city coat of arms; "ВС/1871"; St. Petersburg city mark with silver alloy "84"

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    Silver purse is silver purse (coin box), made in the Russian style in the form of a horseshoe. The stylized inscription is on the purse lateral sides: "КТО ДЕНЕЖКИ БЕРЕЖЕТЪ, ТОТ БЕЗЪ НУЖДЫ ПРОЖИВЕТЪ" Three compartment of green fabric are inside the purse of green fabric.

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