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$199.95

Celebrate the elegance of the Belle Époque with this exquisite E. Dropsy "Fontaine de Jouvence" Silver-Plated Dance Purse. Designed by the renowned French medallist and sculptor Émile Dropsy, this delicately crafted evening accessory features a beautifully detailed relief scene inspired by the "Fountain of Youth," showcasing graceful figures in an enchanting Art Nouveau style. The silver-plated case opens to reveal a luxurious interior once meant to hold a woman's essentials for the ballroom. Complete with its original fitted box lined in vibrant satin, this rare piece is both a functional jewel and a work of art.

Condition Note: The item is in overall good condition. There may be signs of wear consistent with age, including plating loss, bending to jump rings, nicking, denting, chipping to mirror, tearing to box fabric, rubbing and loss to the fabric and leather. Please look at the images for more details.

Please note that due to their vintage nature, some items may exhibit charming signs of age and gentle wear, adding to their unique character.

Product Information

  • Height: 3 1/2, 8 1/4, 4 3/4 box Inches
  • Length: 2 3/8, 4 1/2 box Inches
  • Width: 1/8 chain, 5/8, 1 box Inches
  • Weight: 0.45 Pounds
  • Condition: Vintage (item may show signs of age or other imperfections.)
  • Web ID: 136580221

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  • 30-Day Returns. Note: altered pieces cannot be returned. For complete details, read our Returns policy.

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