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Period: Mid-20th Century
1950s Black Genuine Crocodile Large Top Handle Handbag w Gold Hardware.
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Black Genuine Crocodile Large Top Handle Handbag w Gold Hardware: A leather-lined bag of the highest quality, it is a very practical larger size. Interior pockets. Rounded s...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Goyard Vintage 1930 Malle A Valise Suitcase Travel Trunk Brown Hardsided Luggage
Located in Miami, FL
- Circa 1930's +/- - Perfect Coffee Table - AMAZING EXTERIOR PATINA - Brass Hardware. Condition: The trunk is in great shape overall, No inside trays, no lock or key. The han...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Ivory Pavé Pearl Bead Oval Wedding or Evening Clutch Purse, Japan – 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though it would be an eye-catching "something old" wedding accessory, this clutch is enough of a standout to hold its own in any formal setting. While its unusual oval shape is its m...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Fabulous 1940s Brown Harlequin Patchwork Alligator Envelope Clutch w Tab Closure
Located in Gresham, OR
Fabulous 1940s Brown Harlequin Patchwork Alligator Envelope Clutch w Tab Closure: A great, sleek true 1940s handbag, in mint condition with a acetate satin lining. A classic that wil...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Pearlescent Trapeze Clear Lucite Top Handle Bag
Located in London, GB
This eye catching clear and pearlescent lucite bag was made in the 1950s. A trapeze design is one of the more desirable shapes for collectors and although unlabelled, the quality sug...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Lame and Diamond Evening Bag
Located in New York, NY
Custom Evening Bag made in the 1940's with a bakelite frame, adorned with a lovely Art Deco diamond basket on a French lame broche base. The tortoise bake...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage Bag in black red and beige Chenille by Garay in the 1950s USA
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A fun young bag designed in the 1950s USA with one longer handle made of printed Velvet/Chenille in diferent colors. Lined with black skay/artificial leather, which is typical of...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1940s Art Deco Bakelite Brass and Fabric Italian Top Hand Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An exquisite 1940s Art Deco Italian Top Handle Handbag This unique piece seamlessly blends luxurious materials and meticulous craftsmanship, embodying the sophisticated style of the ...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage Hermès Sac Cordelière White Patent Leather Envelope Handbag- 25 cm, 1951
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though it is almost 70 years old, this magnificent handbag is as lustrous and stylish as the day it was made in 1951. Best of all it is true, bright white and an ideal complement to ...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

An Elegant 1950s Burgundy Leather and Bakelite Clasp Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This elegant 1950s Italian shoulder bag exudes timeless sophistication with its rich burgundy leather and classic lizard-embossed texture. Designed with a sleek, minimalist silhouett...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Foldover Purse 60s Cashin Carry Mocha Leather Rare
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Bonnie Cashin for Coach 'foldover purse' or clutch bag, part of Bonnie's Cashin Carry accessories collection and likely made in the late 1960s. Made from a mocha-hued leather, this ...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Art Deco Blue Bakelite and Leather Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This striking vintage Italian shoulder bag is a testament to sophisticated design and quality craftsmanship. Its captivating midnight blue hue and sleek silhouette evoke a bygone era...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Elaborately Beaded Floral 1960 s Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming 3 Dimensional Elaborately Beaded Floral 1960's Bag from Korea. Interesting "hard" bag shape design with elaborate beaded florals all over, even the handle. Silvered filigree...
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South Korean Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1940 s black Crochet clutch bag original 1940 s large clutch bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This beautiful and rare large 1940’s clutch bag, made up of black crochet stitches, in a raised pattern with circular crochet detailed frames, is the perfect statement accessory. ...
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Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1960 s Prestige Black Leather Destination Box Purse
Located in Studio City, CA
1960's Prestige "Destination Purse" in black pebbled leather with top handle and featuring four metal plaques bearing the names of "destination" cities: New York, Paris, Rome, London. This style of...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Elegant Hand Embroidered and Beaded Chinoiserie Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Chic Hand Embroidered and Beaded Chinoiserie Clutch made in France from antique Chinese textile from the early 20th Century. Wonderful quality with marcasite set fern motifs with Gre...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Pave Rhinestone Studded Evening Bag
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Pave Rhinestone Studded Evening Bag retailed by Neiman Marcus. Body of bag is made of a plasticized mesh which is embedded with Swarovski cryst...
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Austrian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Alligator Evening Bag
Located in New York, NY
Elegant black alligator evening bag in diminutive size with jet paste detailing. The caps of the handle and the clasp are studded with jet rhinestones, Lin...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage Diamond Patterned Brown Alligator Clutch Mid Century Modern
Located in North Miami, FL
This lovely vintage mid century modern diamond patterned alligator clutch has gold toned hardware and closure. The different tones of brown supple alligator leather make this textura...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Navy Blue Wicker and Dual-Tone Hardware Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Exquisite 1950s Italian Navy Blue Wicker Shoulder Bag with Dual-Tone Hardware Discover a captivating piece of mid-century Italian craftsmanship with this exquisite 1950s shoulder bag...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage English Art Deco Gold Bookend Minaudiere 1930s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A Vintage Art Deco Gold Bookend Minaudiere. A stunning find from the 1930s Art Deco period. A minaudiere box style evening purse finished with book-end s...
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Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1980s High Quality Light Brown Leather and Brass Hardware Italian. Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Vintage 1980s Italian High-Quality Light Brown Leather Shoulder Bag with Brass Hardware This sophisticated vintage shoulder bag is a testament to high-quality Italian craftsmanship f...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1930s Louis Vuitton Monogram Flower Trunk "Malle Fleurs"
Located in London, GB
The "Malle Fleurs" by Louis Vuitton, crafted in the 1930s, is a rare embodiment of exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance. Delving into its name, which translates to "flower trunk...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Les Must de Cartier Vintage Leather Suitcase Burgundy Bordeaux Luggage
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage leather suitcase "Les Must de Cartier" burgundy Bordeaux luggage. Cartier maroon leather with zip around and gold-tone hardware suitca...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

An Elegant 1960s Black leather and Brass Clasp Italian Clutch Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This bag is effortlessly chic—ideal for vintage lovers or anyone looking to add a touch of classic Italian glamour to their outfit and is a sleek and timeless piece. Crafted from bla...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Apple Juice Bakelite Faille Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming Art Deco Bakelite Bag in a black ribbed cotton rayon blend. An applejuice hand carved bakelite handle is used and a snap closure keeps flap in place. 2 inside pockets and mi...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Whiting Davis Gold Mesh Bag
Located in Alford, MA
Petite gold mesh bag by Whiting & Davis with wrist strap and curved gold metal frame itch engraved initials "WMF".
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Ascot New York Oval Mother of Pearl Lucite Double Decker Box Purse, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Post-war suburban gold, this nostalgic box purse is a beautiful, functional conversation piece thanks to its sizeable interior and clever double decker design. The Lucite lid flips open to reveal a tray, beneath which is hidden a second “underground” compartment opened by a spring latch beside the clasp. Unlike most box purses with a single, cavernous interior compartment, this one keeps all your necessities neat and in place. Poodle skirt...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1960s Black Resin Rhinestone Embellished Evening Clutch
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Elegant and sleek 1960s black resin rounded rectangle evening clutch. Interesting swivel claw closure, embellished with rhinestones. Clean black velvet interior. Fits an iPhone. Exce...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1960s Woven Wicker Leather and Brass Top Handle Bag by Rodo
By Rodo
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A Chic 1960s Italian Woven Wicker, Leather, and Brass Top Handle Bag by Rodo Embrace timeless summer style with this exquisite vintage top handle bag from the 1960s, a testament to the renowned Italian craftsmanship of Rodo. This charming accessory perfectly encapsulates the sophisticated yet relaxed elegance of mid-century fashion. Crafted with a beautiful woven wicker body in a classic natural hue, the bag features a distinctive boxy silhouette. The warm tone of the wicker is perfectly complemented by rich tan leather accents on the bottom corners, top trim, and a sturdy, polished top handle. Gleaming gold-tone brass hardware, including decorative corner protectors and a secure clasp closure, adds a luxurious touch and enhances the bag's vintage appeal. This Rodo bag...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Unusual Beaded and Embroidered Bag, Charlet Bags
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Beaded and Embroidered Bag by Charlet Bags. Flowers are hand embroidered with colored silk thread and metallic floss on a base of ivory seed be...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

High Art Deco Bakelite Dog Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Rare Collectible High Art Deco Bakelite Dog Calf Leather Clutch from the 1930's by Virginia Bags. A carved and patinaed futurist bakelite dog is anchored ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

An Elegant 1960s Black Leather Shoulder Bag by Gucci
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An exquisite 1960s Gucci shoulder bag, a testament to the brand's enduring style and impeccable craftsmanship. This chic accessory is meticulously crafted from supple black leather, ...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Charming 1960 s Woven Figural Fish Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming collectible 1960's Woven Figural Fish Bag hand made in Hong Kong of white and gold plasticized nylon filament. Flap closure with turn lock. Really cool with cotton muslin lining and gilt fins added for detail. Perfect summer bag...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Blue Bakelite and Leather Italian Evening Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
1950s Blue Bakelite and Leather Italian Evening Bag This exquisite 1950s Italian evening bag is a sophisticated blend of materials and textures, featuring deep blue Bakelite and luxu...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

A Lovely Vintage 1960s Red Wicker Italian Crossbody Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This stunning vintage high quality handbag from the 1960s features a striking woven wicker design in a vibrant, bold red. The structured, dome-shaped silhouette showcases a compact y...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Mid 20th Century Floral Flower Rhinestone Gilt Compact
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Mid 20th century gilt-metal compact with a three-dimensional flower and vine design with rhinestone accents. Push button to open as well as a push button...
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Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Charming Lizard Mini Purse
Located in New York, NY
Charming Lizard Mini Purse from the 1960's retailed by Alexanders. Charming design made in Italy with top handle and outer pocket. Suede lining, 1960's Italy. 7.5" x 6.5" high x 3" h...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

New Walborg Black Wood Bead and Chenille Top Handle Pochette Purse– Japan, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Despite its deceptively small size, this pochette remains exceptionally roomy thanks to its fully opening center change purse-style pocket and two side compartments. Petite but practical, the hand-strung polished wood beads create texture and interest for evening, while the velvety chenille ground lends playfulness for day. Deadstock double top handle bag of black chenille punctuated with black wood beads all over surface and handles. Interior features three total compartments including one center compartment with kiss lock clasp closure, plus one side pocket in another compartment. Fully lined in black velvet; plain chenille bottom with protective brass feet. fabric: chenille, wood, goldtone metal noteworthy: clean with compressed air repairs: none condition: deadstock with original tags measurements: width: 7” at narrowest, 9 ½” at widest height: 7” depth: 4” bottom gusset; expands to about 6” when filled mouth: opens to 8” handle: 4” drop label: Walborg (made in Japan by...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

BuffaloSkin Wallet Detailed with Swirls Of Floral Sterling Silver Accent
Located in New York, NY
This wonderfully detailed wallet, of soft buffalo skin is detailed with Sterling Silver along the outer front edge, etched in swirls of floral design. When closed, the wallet m...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1960s Genuine Black Alligator Tailored Top-Handle Handbag w/ Silver Buckle
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Genuine black center-belly alligator skin handbag: Tailored, accordian-pleated and structured with a padded handle, front flap closure and brushed silver-tone buckle. Medium si...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Mid Century Novelty Wicker Seaside Themed Bag
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century Novelty Wicker Seaside Themed Bag from the 1950's. Made in Hong Kong for a resort shop in Hollywood, Florida. White wicker with a sea scape of shells, coral and faux pear...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Pink Woven Fabric and Brass Italian Minaudière Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1950s Italian micro handbag is a vibrant, nostalgic treasure that radiates mid-century charm and artisanal craftsmanship. The body is crafted from intricately woven fabric in a...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Leather Tooled Handbag-Vintage distressed leather bag
Located in Wallkill, NY
Leather Tooled Handbag-Vintage distressed leather bag Now this is COOL. This is very cool adjustable strap. Large in scale. Has 3 interior pock...
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Mexican Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Bonnie Cashin Sling Bag Cashin Carry Suede Leather Kiss Lock Tote Vintage 1960s
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Preowned, vintage Bonnie Cashin sling bag, from her 'Cashin Carry' collection of handbags and accessories, likely made in the 1960s. Made from a supple butter creme hued suede, this fabulous tote bag features a kiss lock coin pocket in front that's lined in pink madras fabric...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

VALENTINO GARAVANI, Black Alligator, Top-Handle Bag, Gold Tone Hardware, 1960s
Located in Kingston, NY
Valentino Garavani, Black Alligator, Top-Handle Bag, Gold Tone Hardware, 1960s Good condition.
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Arnold Scassi Pave Cube Novelty Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming Arnold Scassi Pave Mini Cube Novelty Bag from the 1960's which holds very little, maybe a lipstick, a flip phone and some tissues. Rhinestone trimmed flap, Satin exterior, f...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Delvaux Vintage Canvas Leather Travel Suitcase, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Delvaux- Collector's item rare Vintage 1950s monogrammed canvas and leather suitcase travel bag luggage. We offer more vintage items, view our frontstore Details: Good sturdy lea...
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Belgian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Mod English Newsprint Satchel
Located in New York, NY
Unusual vinyl satchel made in the 1960's with newsprint articles from the UK. One article is from the "Daily, dated Nov. 16, 1968". Highlights include:...
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British Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Vintage Gucci Leather Travel Bag with Original Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This vintage Gucci leather travel bag with the original box is a coveted luxury item that combines both timeless style and functionality. Gucci, a renowned Italian fashion house, is ...
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Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1960s Christian Dior Large Monogram Suitcase
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Travel in glamorous style with this Christian Dior hard frame suitcase from the 1960s. From a time when travelling was an occasion worth dressing for, this la...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

White Stain Quilted Top-Handle Evening Bag With Chain circa 1960s
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This elegant White Stain Quilted Top-Handle Evening Bag with Chain from circa 1960s exudes timeless sophistication and vintage charm. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the...
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Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

An Amazing 1950s Wicker, Brass and Orange Leather Italian Hand-Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a charming and high-quality 1950s Italian handbag that beautifully blends rustic craftsmanship with elegant detailing. Made of natural woven wicker, the bag showcases a tight...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Koret Coral Seed Beaded Handbag w Seed Bead Loop Fringed Bottom
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Koret coral color seed beaded handbag with beaded handle, seed bead looped fringe bottom and cobalt blue silk satin lining. Excellent condition. Medium...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

French Bezel Set Crystal Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Unusual clutch purse with minaudiere fittings for powder, lipstick and mirror. There us also an additional satin pocket in the interior.
Beautifully crafted in France of satin...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Fruit Salad Volupte Compact
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Fruit Salad Volupte Compact from the 1930's. Pastel Trifari glass "fruits" on an enameled metal base, Original fittings unused, however, some ...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

French Chinoiserie Enamel Embroidered Sequin Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Amazing French Chinoiserie Embroidered Sequin Clutch with enameled silver frame. Beautifully hand embroidered with gold and silver tinsel threads over gold sequins on a vibrant purpl...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Rug Patterned Needlepoint Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Attractive handworked needlepoint clutch patterned as an antique rug. Satin lined. USA 1950's. 5" x 9" x .75" Excellent condition.
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

Lavishly Embroidered French Silk Stitch Purse
Located in New York, NY
Lovely embroidered french purse with 18th Century scenes. Lavishly silk stitch embroidered and beautifully detailed. Clasp and hilt are gilded sterl...
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French Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

1950s Koret Genuine Black Alligator Handbag w Rare Unusual Asymmetric Closure
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Koret Genuine Black Alligator Handbag w Rare & Unusual Asymmetrical Closure. Inner lining and original coin purse is Koret signature red leather. Upper right hand corner is cu...
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American Mid-20th Century Handbags and Purses

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