Antique Black Velvet PurseLovely, early 20th century antique drawstring purse made from black velvet. Both exterior & interior are in good enough condition to use. Apart from some minor fraying inside the pockets, the only real condition issue is the beaded tassel at the bottom needs replacing. Refer to photos.

who had a large collection of devotional objects from Mexico

Condition is good with a small damp stain that affects the corner of the first 3 and last 3 pages

the bindings of these albums are notoriously fragile because of the small size

turn of the century antique capelet is made of off-white silk with embroidery

Antique souvenir postcard depicting Stefano Moderno’s sculpture of the incorrupt remains of St

This particular example depicts the “infant” St

making them ideal bud vases for an altar or tablescape

MA in 1967

Very good condition with some slight wear to the corners and wrinkling on the back page

The fence at Green-Wood with this motif is actually NEW: Replaced with care to match the original ironwork exactly

Symonds was an English poet

I think it is an alloy of some sort: It does not have the same color or texture as cast iron