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FAB FLORAL BEADED BAG
& 800 FIGURAL FRAME!
This
AWESOME antique beaded purse is topped off
with an 800 continental silver frame
that highlights the SPARKLY
FLORAL design and jet-black background.
The
beads are faceted giving them a sparkly, shimmery look that's hard to
capture in a photo. FAB Figural frame features cherubs
frolicking in the garden, surrounded by garlands of roses and
flowers, while one is playing the flute!
This
antique beaded beauty is in EX-NM condition with new silky blue lining.
One or two beads may be missing here and there by the frame but
it's hard to notice in this lively pattern. A nice BIG size and
weight, it measures approx. 7" wide at frame x 11" long
with LONG fringe
(all intact).
A real SHOWPIECE!
c. 1910-20s
Item
P-15 $525. $455.
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RED
ROBIN W&D MESH BAG--ENAMEL FRAME!
TOO
CUTE Child's Mesh Purse by Whiting & Davis features a bright
RED robin accented by a matching red and black enameled
frame!
Great
graphics and color, a nice petite size--approx. 3" wide x
6" high. NO fading, chip0s, wear or tears, this tiny treasure
is in MINTY condition.
Don't
let this cutie fly away!
Item P-16
$225.
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RITZY RHINESTONE
VINTAGE VELVET EVE BAG
Perfect for that little black
dress, this
vintage velvet evening purse features a jeweled frame and clasp full
of clear sparkly rhinestones. It's
in great shape overall--nice original lining is clean and sturdy, all
gems are intact, nice snake chain handle. Clean black lining with a
"Made in England" label inside. Overall in NEAR-MINT condition.
RITZY
RHINESTONES!
Item
P-17 $155.
Reduced $125
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RED-HOT
FLAPPER BEADED BAG--CELLULOID FRAME & CHAIN!
FLASHY
FLAPPER PURSE looks
like eye candy with sparkly CHERRY RED beads sewn on black fabric
with an unusual DIAMOND-shaped celluloid top. This fun beaded
bag is in GREAT shape inside and out---ALL loops and beads
are intact.
The
root beer-colored celluloid top has a slight gap on one side but it
doesn't detract from this Deco cutie. New soft red SILK lining and long
full tassel add the
finishing touch.
This
DECO dazzler measures approx. 4" across top and approx 8" high;
tassel adds 3" and chain adds 7".
THE
CAT'S MEOW!
Item
P-18 $225. Reduced
$125.
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BIG
BEAUTIFUL
VINTAGE MICRO-BEADED PURSE-- FIGURAL FRAME w/
CHERUBS & GREEK GODS
BOLD
and BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE BEADED BAG features a colorful garden of
flowers against a vivid cobalt blue background. Best of all,
it's topped off by an ornate heavy silverplate frame depicting
several frisky cherubs playing in a garden and two angry Greek gods? (Zeus?) or
demon-like faces on the sides. Two flower baskets hold the 8"
silver chain.
This
antique beaded beauty is hand-knitted of tiny seed beads--all in MINTY
condition with new lining (two pockets!) and the original Handmade in
Germany tag. A nice BIG size, it measures approx. 8" wide x
12" long.
c.
1880-s-1910s
So
STRIKING!
Item
P-19 Reduced
$525.
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NEW
GORGEOUS
FLORAL FRENCH CUT STEEL MICRO BEADED PURSE--SILVER. GOLD & OLIVE
This
antique GORGEOUS FRENCH CUT STEEL MICRO BEADED PURSE features a
tri-color trellis of roses against a vivid sparkly cut-steel background
with silver, gold and olive green micro beads. Silver
roses are bordered by an ornate Art Nouveau design of swirls and
accented with dual color twisted fringe and brass plunger clasp
frame.
This
antique beaded beauty is in EX-NM condition with original clean silky lining
and label that reads: Made in France. No fading, splits
wear or tears--ALL fringe intact! A nice BIG size and
weight, it measures approx. 7" wide x 11" long.
c. 1910-20s
A
work of ART NOUVEAU!
Item
P-20 $275.
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SEXY
CELLULOID DECO 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
strolomg 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.
Reduced $175
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CLASSY BEADED EVENING BAG--CAMEO FRAME!
This BLACK BEADED BEAUTY features a
MOTHER OF PEARL CAMEO & PEARLS FRAME & CLASP!
Gorgeous and
minty inside and out with no beads missing and smoky satin
lining with pocket and snake chain.
The faceted beads sparkle with lots of
shimmer and shine. Small but roomy--expands out on the sides to fit
all your essentials: measures approx
6" high x 7" wide, 2 3/4" across frame. Snake handle adds 6 inches.
TRIP THE NIGHT FANTASTIC!
Item
P-22
$175.
Reduced $150.
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RARE
RED RETRO PALAZZIO LIZARD PURSE--TAGS!
How
often do you ever see a RARE RED RETRO LIZARD PURSE--especially
with its ORIGINAL TAGS?
This
fabulous PALIZZIO LIZARD PURSE has it all--a wonderful
brick-red color, stylish shape and shiny brass accents. A
fun shape and size, this cutie is large enough
for all your essentials yet smart enough for a night out--measures
approx. 7.5" high x 5.5" wide at frame, 8.5" wide at
its widest, tapering to just over 6" on bottom, and and
3.5" deep. Sturdy strap handle is also minty and adds 5.5
inches
This royal red cutie is made of real lizard skins with
NO
cracks, flaking or scratches--just minor shelf wear (minor darkening
on frame edge). Overall, in EX-NM condition inside and
out--obviously unused but with very minor signs of age. The
shiny gold Palizzio tag has never been removed and is also in super
shape. Hard
to find a POSH PALIZZIO PURSE in this minty UNUSED condition!
It's
so stylish, it almost looks like a pop-art sculpture--c.
1960s. Talk about EYE CANDY!
Item P-23
$175. REDUCED
$135.
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GORGEOUS MANDALIAN
MESH BAG--9 DROPS!
Dazzling
Deco 1920s Mandalian
vintage mesh purse is in SUPER shape with pretty colors and design,
accented by NINE TEAL drops and engraved silver frame!
This stunner measures approx
4.25" wide at frame
by 8.5" long.
Overall in EX-Near Mint condition with very minor wear.
Enamel is shiny and
glossy in Deco colors of peach, teal and rust with a pale soft green
background; one or two links under hinges show very minor wear. Hard
to take pics cuz it's so shiny!
This work of ART DECO gleams
with the famous LUSTRO-PEARL Mandalian finish--just a BEAUTY!
c.
1920s
THE CAT'S
PAJAMAS!
Item
P-24
$325.
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ELEGANT VINTAGE BAG--800
SILVER FLORAL Frame
This
GORGEOUS VINTAGE CLOTH BAG features a pretty 800
SILVER CLASP! Beautiful black moire fabric purse sports a fancy
floral frame and long double-chain handle. Frame measures approx 6"
wide, bag is approx. 7" high and 7' at widest point.
Great
shape inside and out with original lining--no holes, wear or tears
Silver frame is marked 800 on side near clasp with small impression. Very minor
wear---overall in EXCELLENT condition. Versatile and timeless, this beauty
is ready for a night out on the town.
FLORAL FLAIR!
Item P-25 $225.
Reduced $175.
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DYNAMITE
VINTAGE WHITING & DAVIS MESH PURSE--MARCASITE
& ENAMELED FRAME!
WONDERFUL
1920s vintage W&D Deco Dresden mesh bag with FAB enameled frame embedded with sparkly
marcasites! SOFT flower basket design and bright colors adorn this beauty.
SUPER shape. Measures a BIG
5"x 8"--no fading, holes or tears. Minor wear overall--all
enamel, marcasites, fringe and mesh intact.
W&
D's Dresden or soldered mesh bags were among the most expensive bags
made at that time--the larger bags like this could run from $28.-$42. and more
in the 1920s-30s--an exorbitant sum then, especially during the
Depression. Only a lucky--and wealthy--flapper could afford these
beauties!
A
show-stopper!
Item
P-26 $375. Reduced
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