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COSTUME: purse, France (place of manufacture), mid 18th century (glass)
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COSTUME: purse, France (place of manufacture), mid 18th century (glass)
3548514 COSTUME: purse, France (place of manufacture), mid 18th century (glass); Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: E.1943.71.a
COSTUME
purse
France (place of manufacture)
mid 18th century
glass
Woman's purse in sable beadwork with pink, red, green, yellow, blue and white tiny glass beads. Four quarters with a rose or pansy on each, with leaves and stems in each against a white ground.); Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 38347948
© Photo © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures a beautiful piece of history - a mid 18th century purse from France. Made of delicate glass beads in shades of pink, red, green, yellow, blue and white, this woman's purse is truly a work of art. Each quarter of the purse features a intricately designed rose or pansy with leaves and stems against a white background.
The craftsmanship and attention to detail in this purse is evident, showcasing the skill and creativity of artisans from centuries past. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns make this accessory truly unique and special.
As you gaze at this photo print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where fashion was not just about function, but also about beauty and elegance. This purse would have been a prized possession for any fashionable woman in 18th century France.
Whether displayed as part of a collection or admired on its own, this purse is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates history, fashion, and fine craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can hold incredible beauty and significance when viewed through the lens of artistry.
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