Circa 1920s Antique Handbags
Item Details
A pair of circa 1920s antique handbags. This group includes steel cut beaded handbag in a silver and gold tone deco pattern. This bag features a sliding gold tone chain strap, a gold tone frame with engraved acanthus leaves, a kiss clasp and fringe at the base. It is lined in peach silk. The group also includes a chain mail mesh tango purse with a gold tone metal mesh wrist strap, an embossed gold tone frame in an acanthus pattern, a push clasp and dangling bead details to the base. The purse is unlined.
Condition
- steel cut beaded purse has missing and loose beads and missing fringe; the mesh purse has separating from frame
Dimensions
- beaded purse: 4.25" width, 5.5" height, 5" drop
- mesh purse: 3" width, 7" height, 4.5" drop
Item #
18CHI002-073