"Precious Mesh Reticule Of Green And Silver Silk Threads In Zig-zag - France Late Eighteenth"
Circa 1780-1800 France Precious reticule or purse in mesh of green and silver silk threads dating from the end of the 18th century. Openwork knit pattern with neoclassical zigzags adorned with three drop pendants and three silver trimmings tassels, finished with tapered green silk tassels. White chamois leather inner lining. Matching double drawstrings with silver tassels. Slightly dusty, this reticle is complete and has no lack. Good general condition of color and conservation. Dimensions: 14 cm high by 10 cm wide. Height of the tassels 10 cm.