QUEEN ADELAIDE'S PURSE
1830-1837
of red velvet, with white beadwork fringed border, the purse worked with an arched leafy spray in gilt and mother-of-pearl flowers
4 x 3ins. (10 x 7cms.)
sold with a card inscribed The Work of Her Gracious Majesty, The Queen, Five Guineas on an embossed card, the reverse inscribed 'To my dear little goddaughter, Elizabeth Amelia Briggs, From her affectionate Aung Catherine Mary Briggs. The Purse was made by the Queen Dowager Adelaide.
QUEEN ADELAIDE'S PURSE
1830-1837
of red velvet, with white beadwork fringed border, the purse worked with an arched leafy spray in gilt and mother-of-pearl flowers
4 x 3ins. (10 x 7cms.)
sold with a card inscribed The Work of Her Gracious Majesty, The Queen, Five Guineas on an embossed card, the reverse inscribed 'To my dear little goddaughter, Elizabeth Amelia Briggs, From her affectionate Aung Catherine Mary Briggs. The Purse was made by the Queen Dowager Adelaide.
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