Antique Coin Purse, Napoleon III (c.1850-70) French, Charming and Excellent Condition Renaissance you can see them as

you can see them as open white spots that just need a needle and thread closing them from backside in the yarns - quite remarkable considering the age

Decorator quality

chimes once on the half hour and as many times as the hour on the hour

There are 4-5 very small spaces where the warp could use a tiny stitching from backside

The enamel 'label' is thick impasto enamel

Antique Coin Purse, Napoleon III (c.1850-70) French, Charming and Excellent Condition Renaissance you can see them asA little French coin purse in hand carved ivory with the interior silk sectioned lining in very good form. Dating c. 1850 70, Napoleon III era (mid Victorian), these were often parts of a set given to a child at first communion. Measurements are noted on the photos. Very good to excellent condition for age and type. Leather with the 2 plaques of beautiful natural ivory*, both in undamaged condition. The interior is silk and also in very fine condition