Rare Hallmarked Ripley & Gowan Sterling Silver Flapper Purse 1920s rare powder compact More hallmarked silver powder compacts

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All clasps and hinges work perfectly

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The base is signed Stratton

The lid is engraved in the most exquisite and intricate detail

Rare Hallmarked Ripley & Gowan Sterling Silver Flapper Purse 1920s rare powder compact More hallmarked silver powder compactsThis 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