Rare Hallmarked Ripley & Gowan Sterling Silver Flapper Purse 1920s tin wedding gifts She is dressed in luxurious

She is dressed in luxurious garments

The other images show the glossy black lacquer

On the lids delightful engraved designs featuring cherubs holding a basket of flowers aloft

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Rare Hallmarked Ripley & Gowan Sterling Silver Flapper Purse 1920s tin wedding gifts She is dressed in luxuriousThis wonderful antique Ripley & Gowan purse is so very rare. An authentic 1920s flapper purse! A high quality hallmarked sterling silver mesh bag which also bears the maker's mark (image eight). The lid is decorated with guilloche enamel of exceptional beauty which is adorned with hand painted pink roses & forget me nots. There isn't any damage to the enamel or hand painted flowers & foliage. The gilded edge of the sterling silver top and base are