"French Tussie Mussie, Posey Holder, Bouquet Holder, Dance Card"
French Tussie Mussie, Posey Holder. The handle is made of bone. The vase is made of finely chiseled metal. On one of the four sides is a prom notebook, dance card with four small bone pages and a holder for a small pencil. A chain connects the handle to a ring which allowed it to be held on the finger. Another chain connects the fixed needle-bouquet to the bouquet holder. It is 5,43 inches long. A small lack on the end of the bone handle. Circa 1880. 
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato
