antique French Metallic Bullion and Silk Embroidery Purse, Suede Pouch, 18th Century scissors flasks are present

flasks are present

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

I suspect it is silver

you see the punch mark "585" that guarantees they are solid 14k gold

Fabulous detail which you can see in my enlargements

antique French Metallic Bullion and Silk Embroidery Purse, Suede Pouch, 18th Century scissors flasks are presentAn 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