This is a book from 1846. The pattern is found on page 21.

This purse is exceedingly rich in scarlet, with gold beads; Albert blue and maroon with steel, and for a wedding present in cerise on pale blue and silver, with appropriate fittings, it is most recherche.

It calls for coarse purse silk, and no. 15 pins (vintage sizes). It can be made with beads.