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Miser’s Purse, early 19th century
Miser’s purse worked in bebilla or oya with very small flowers and leaves on green mesh. Two covered rings as slides for purse.
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Miser’s Purse, early 19th century
Small netted purse in dark brown silk with cut steel beads in floral design. Looped tassels of cut steel beads at each end; single steel ring.
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Miser’s Purse (France), 1830–60
Knitted miser’s purse of tan silk with cut steel beads, with beaded tassel at rounded end and bead loop fringe at flat end. Plain cut steel rings to fasten.
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Miser’s Purse (France), early 19th century
Cream colored silk miser’s purse with designs of flowers in cut steel beads. Tassels are made from cut steel loops. Single ring of steel, grooved ornament to fasten purse.
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Bound Print, Brighton Palace, 1838
Interior of large round sitting room with large crystal chandelier, red drapes with gold trim, a fireplace with large mirror and two candelabra on mantel, two windows at left. Walls…
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Bound Print, Brighton Palace, 1838
Interior of large ballroom with several pink and yellow chandeliers in shape of upturned blossoms. Drapes are blue on right; wall coverings are red with gold foliage; decorative green pagodas…
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Bound Print, Chinese Gallery As It Was, Plate XV in Illustrations of Her Majesty’s Palace at Brighton…Printed by T. Sutherland, Frederic Lewis, Robert Havel Jr., and M. Dubourg. Published by J. B. Nichols and Son, London, England, 1838., 1820
A corridor, one hundred and sixty-two feet long, comprises the central promenade of the Brighton Pavilion. It is lighted by a large painted glass skylight which personifies Lin-Shin, the god…
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Bound Print (England), 1838
A view of an interior hallway highly decorated in Japoniste style. Large chandelier at center and two smaller lanterns have hanging red tassels. A fireplace on right wall with gold…
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Miser’s Purse (France), early 19th century
White silk purse ornamented with cut steel and gold beads in small diamond pattern. Two rings of cut steel in gold control side opening. Twisted gold beads ending in larger…
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Miser’s Purse (France), early 19th century
Crocheted white silk ornamented with gold beads in all-over checkerboard pattern. Two gold rings with foliate decoration control side opening; fancy gold drops at each end.
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