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Tortoiseshell Convertible Evening Clutches

Item Details

Materials Tortoise Shell, Metal
Hardware Gold tone
Lining Materials Fabric
Period Mid to Late 20th Century
Number of Items 3

Condition

- interior odors; medium purse does not close; material aging throughout; shell with discoloration, brittleness, cracking, and chipping/breakage with loss; missing handle to smallest purse; exterior markings; partially detached straps; interior wear, textile aging, and glue stains; linings with lint/debris accumulation.

Dimensions

7.25" W x 3.75" H x 2.5" D

- measures largest purse: 17" strap drop.

  • EBTH follows ESA, CITES and IUCN guidelines for vulnerable and threatened species protections; this listing cannot be shipped to California, New York State, nor outside US borders. Please bid accordingly.
  • Secondhand clothing, handbags and accessories may retain minor imperfections throughout including residual scent from storage and age. May require professional cleaning. Any measurements provided are approximate.
  • Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMGS54601

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