A tortoiseshell purse with monogrammed silver gilt shield and floral sprig, the hinged case opening to reveal leather pockets to either wall. Length 14 cm, width 8 cm.
A French pique tortoiseshell purse inset with timepiece, 19th century, circa 1850, of rounded rectangular form, nicely decorated to lid with pique, the centre inset with a small timepiece, the purse opening to reveal four compartments. 8.5 cm wide, 6 cm…