Antique French Coin Purse, Eglomise 1878 Paris Expo Souvenir View, Pique in Gold, Silver boite á mouche Both sides have original slightly

Both sides have original slightly convex cover glass

echoed through to his son

the very best of them all being those by Tahan (one of the premier purveyors of luxury goods

This is one of those and it depicts wheel-engraved rendering of grape bunches

or command a rebellion force

Antique French Coin Purse, Eglomise 1878 Paris Expo Souvenir View, Pique in Gold, Silver boite á mouche Both sides have original slightlyCharming little souvenir from the 1878 Exposition Univerelle, Paris, showing the primary architectural feature, entrance, The Trocadero. Even now it is an icon of Paris, and across the river Seine from the 1889 Expo Grounds upon which still stands the Eiffel Tower. These are such fun to collect. Yes, the interior on this one is a bit tattered for most purse collectors, but the Grand Tour souvenir set and eglomise set will love it. I have, several