
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Coin Purse
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Original price
GBP £ 1395
Converted price
Description

This exceptional antique Victorian English sterling silver coin purse is a beautifully crafted piece of 19th-century design, showcasing the elegance and detail typical of the era. The tapering, rounded form is intricately textured to mimic the softness of fabric, while the upper section is adorned with a sterling silver gilt border featuring rivet-style detailing and a fleur-de-lis motif. Fitted with its original sterling silver round-link chain and dual ring loops, this purse opens via a secure push-fit catch to reveal its original segmented interior—perfectly preserved.
More than just a decorative object, this antique silver coin purse makes a meaningful and timeless gift. It represents a unique blend of historical significance and craftsmanship, ideal for those who appreciate vintage charm and fine silverwork. The sterling silver construction ensures lasting value, while its intricate Victorian design captures a bygone era of style and sophistication.
Symbolically, a coin purse can represent prosperity, fortune, and fresh beginnings, making it an especially thoughtful gift for milestone celebrations such as birthdays, graduations, or retirements. As a sustainable, one-of-a-kind treasure, it offers a more personal and conscious alternative to mass-produced gifts—an heirloom with history that the recipient can now continue. Whether given to a collector, a history enthusiast, or a lover of timeless beauty, this coin purse is truly a refined and sentimental keepsake.
Last updated: 27/05/25