A 19th c. Tibetan Silver & Brass Embellished Purse Form Pouch, "Baghu".
Price
£275
| $361 USD | €328 EUR
Item Ref
H 1001
Description
Constructed from leather, woven fabric, mixed metals and coral. The purse is of traditional 'Baghu' form and incorporates a hinged central suspension lug. The lug is fitted with a studded leather strap. A wrought steel clasp retains the cover in the closed position.A raised central brass boss to the cover face is set with a cabochon of polished coral - sections of finely hand worked brass and silver embellish the cover surface, edges and also the reverse.
Internally, the purse is lined with a fabric of woven natural fibre.
Width - 4 5/8" (128mm).
Weight - 268 grams.
Condition - Good. losses (typical) to the metal embellishments. Wear associated with genuine age and usage. No restoration. Fine natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: H 1001
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