antique French Metallic Bullion and Silk Embroidery Purse, Suede Pouch, 18th Century scissors Imagine capturing the tiny detail

Imagine capturing the tiny detail of her jewelry

Might recess the cabinet part into the wall instead

toward the end use of keeping calendar events

Would be so gorgeous with blue/white table setting (which is my casual favorite)

it really doesn't distract from the overall beauty or importance

antique French Metallic Bullion and Silk Embroidery Purse, Suede Pouch, 18th Century scissors Imagine capturing the tiny detailAn extremely well cared for c. 1700s silk pouch, purse, gold metallic bullion cord embroidery in the French manner of the period. The body of the bag is a very fine suede, likely from deerskin. The front of the bag has a stylized heart form, backed in blue and stuffed in the manner of trapunto quilting, to make a 3 D cartouche to the embroidery. The single small handmade metallic thread ball tassel at bottom remains, as do the drawstrings. The