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DECO DUTCH CELLULOID TOP VINTAGE BEADED PURSE--w/ MIRROR!

DECO FLAPPER BEADED BAG features a two-tone DUTCH WINDMILL CELLULOID TOP!  Loops of carnival glass beads cover the cloth bag.  Interior contains a clear beveled mirror on top and pretty teal silk lining with a pink tint and trim.

The oval top is approx 3.5" wide at frame, and bag flares out to 5" wide at the bottom; chain handle adds 7 inches. SUPER condition inside and out.

DUTCH TREAT!   

C. 1920s 

Item P-16  $325.  SALE $275.

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DAZZLING DECO RHINESTONE CELLULOID FRAME BEADED BAG-- FAB Fringe~!

Dazzling Deco 1920s vintage beaded  purse is topped off with a rhinestone jeweled celluloid frame that highlights the  SPARKLY beads and FAB new fringe!

This vintage beaded beauty is in Near-MINT condition with new pale gray silk lining. Jewels are clear and intact, very minor wear to cream enamel decoration on frame.

Photos don't do this justice--it's stunning!

  All beads and fringe are intact and give off a wonderful sparkle. A nice size and weight, this gem measures a BIG 11 inches long--the fringe alone is 2.5 inches! The frame is approx. 3.5" wide at top, flaring out to 6.5" and the bag is 7 3/4" at widest point. This Deco dazzler will be a crowning jewel in any collection!

c. 1920s 

DAZZLING DECO! 

Item P-17   SALE $375. 

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ROSES CELLULOID FRAME STEEL BEADED BAG

DECO VINTAGE BEADED BAG features RED ROSES pattern and FAB JEWELED CELLULOID FRAME! 

Tiny seed (micro) American cut-steel beads make up this  beaded beauty--topped off with a tortoise-shell colored frame decorated with a silver leaf and rhinestones design to match the silver beads. The rhinestones are mostly clear with one golden gem embedded in each leaf--stunning!

Pretty multi-colored twisted fringe adds the finishing touch--none missing! This Deco cutie measures approx 6" wide and 10" long; celluloid chain handle adds 7inches.

The beads on this vintage beaded beauty are lighter than the French cut-steel bags so you don't find the separations or wear and tear you often see on the heavier French bags. It's in great shape overall--nice original lining is clean and sturdy, all beads appear intact. Overall in EXCELLENT to NEAR-MINT condition.

c. 1920s 

CELLULOID STYLE!

Item P-18   $395.   SALE $225. 

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GORGEOUS FAIRY TALE SCENIC NEEDLEPOINT PURSE--FAIR MAIDEN WITH DOG!   

This antique needlepoint purse features a wonderful outdoor scene with a fair maiden and her pet dog, accented with a jeweled brass frame.

This antique beauty is in EX-NM condition with original clean silky lining.  No fading, splits or tears--minor wear.

 c. 1910-20s

A work of ART NOUVEAU!

Item P-20   $375.  SALE $275.  SOLD

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CUTE CELLULOID DECO DOLL 1920S VANITY PURSE!  

FAB 1920s Deco celluloid basketweave purse features cream lining and clear vanity mirror in top in EX-Near-Mint  condition. A touch of gray adds a nice contrast.  Nice big size--measures 4.25" W x 2.25" D x 3.5 H"--chain adds 6.5"   NO cracks or chips. lining is pretty and clean with floral trim--a flapper's dream!

Featured in book on Celluloid 

(valued at $350.-$375).

Item P-21   $250.   SALE $175. 

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PRETTY PLUM PERSIAN CARPET VINTAGE MICRO-BEADED PURSE--JEWELED FRAME!

RARE ANTIQUE BEADED BAG is striking with its goldtone filigree frame decorated with jeweled accents. This beauty is hand-knitted out of fine seed (micro) beads with long colorful twisted fringe in contrasting colors of plum, green, rust, gold, camel and blue.  The unusual pattern looks like a flying carpet with its Moorish or Middle Eastern designs!

A nice size and shape,  this treasure is 11" long, a FOOT long with clasp; it's under 6" wide at frame, and flares out to 7" wide at the bottom. SUPER condition inside and out with new satin lining.  NO holes, wear or tears---hard to find in such MINTY condition.

C. 1890s-1910s 

Item P-22  $650.  SALE $555

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FABULOUS FRENCH DECO CUT-STEEL BEADED BAG--BRIGHT COLORS & FAB Fringe

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This fabulous Deco micro-beaded purse is in incredible condition with bright colors of magenta, ruby, teal and gold, topped by an engraved filigree gold frame.  All beads and long fringe look intact--in great shape inside and out, with  matching gold lining.

 Bold and bright, it measures approx. 11 inches long by 6.5" at the frame and the bag is 7" at widest point. This vintage beaded purse is in great shape with NO rust, fading wear or tears--very minor age wear. The tiny micro steel beads sparkle like real jewels. Hard to find a colorful cut-steel purse in this great shape!

c. 1920s 

 Item P-23   $750.  SALE  $650.

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DECO VINTAGE BEADED Purse features OUTDOOR CHURCH SCENE and CELLULOID FRAME! 

A combination of sparkly faceted and round beads make up this unusual outdoor scene of a church surrounded by pine trees--topped off with a thick yellow celluloid frame and chain. The Deco design and medium-sized beads indicate it was made by Native Americans. Pretty long multi-colored fringe sports glittery GOLD beads in an intricate lattice-work design with green loops--none missing!

This cutie measures approx 6" wide x 10" long; celluloid chain handle adds 7 inches. All original, this gem is in MINTY condition with original  velvet lining. NO holes, wear or tears, all beads intact. 

SCENIC BEAUTY!  

c. 1920s 

 Item P-25  $375  SALE $325  SOLD

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CUTE CHOCOLATE BROWN BASS VINTAGE ALLIGATOR PURSE

This petite vintage gator bag boasts glossy skins and a handy shape and size. This cutie measures approx. 7" high x  6" wide at frame, 6.5" wide at base and under 3" deep; handles add 5 inches.   Clean leather interior marked BASS, minor wear on frame and clasp but still shiny goldtone. Overall in EX cond--even the handle is in super shape. Big enough for day, dainty enough for a night out! c.1950s-1960s

Rare to find in this small shape and size!  

GREAT GATOR!

Item P-26   $125.

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