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Charming Tiny Velvet Metal Frame Purse, 1850 Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1900 item# 173076 (stock# TAU06)
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Utterly charming tiny velvet metal frame purse, circa 1850. There’s a panel of plum velvet on both sides; applied wirework hearts set with cut steel beads decorate the front. The handle is delicately woven wire; purple fabric lines the inside and there’s a clever locking pocket. Pursed is marked on the interior with a museum catalog number. Good condition; velvet is worn and pushed in. Measures 3 ¼” by 2 1/8”.

Rare 19th C Beaded Purse, Venice, Gondola! Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1900 item# 173074 (stock# BGA05)
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Rare and wonderful late 19th century two-sided glass beaded purse, depicting an old style gondola and two gondoliers with the words “Ricordo di Venezia” (or “memory of Venice”). On the other side is a lovely village in pink, blue, yellow and white. In her Landmark book “More Beautiful Purse”, Evelyn Haertig pictures and mentions a similar, unusual purse. Wonderful condition: beading is bright and intact. Fringe is missing two strands; white cotton lining is somewhat soiled. Beaded handle i ...click for details

Antique Micro Beaded Purse, Flowers & Urn Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1940 item# 173066 (stock# BRE03)
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Glorious, richly colored antique microbeaded purse, featuring an elaborate urn with flowers amidst floral scrolls and borders. The beading on the body of the bag is perfect; all it needs is a great frame, new lining and new fringe to fulfill its grand promise. Measures a large 13” by 9 ½”; fringe adds 1 ½”.

Stunning Antique Beaded Purse -- Teardrop! Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1920 item# 173061 (stock# BF191a)
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Stunning antique glass and cut steel microbeaded reticule in an unusual teardrop shape. Design features a central floral medallion, surrounded by an our floral ring, which is in turn surrounded by violets. Snake chain handle; beaded tassel; white silk lining. Very good condition: streak of dirt to one side of bag (pictured); tassel is missing a few strands; lining is soiled in spots. Measures 8 ¼” by 5 ¾” (tassel adds 2 ¼”).

Rare Antique Micro Beaded Purse Asian Dancers Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1940 item# 173056 (stock# B6015)
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Amazing and rare antique microbeaded reticule depicting what look like Indonesian shadow puppets dancing in an abstract landscape of green, bronze, white and blue. Crochet header with silk cord handle. Taupe silk lining. Everything is in perfect condition except the matching fringe, which is missing two loops. Measures 5 ½” by 4” (including fringe).

Rare Micro Beaded Figural Purse, Pagodas!! Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1940 item# 173044 (stock# BAU03)
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Rare microbeaded figural purse depicting an elaborate stylized pagoda scene, in autumn colors of browns, oranges, greens and cream. Frame features blue stone clasp. Fabulous condition: beadwork and tassel are intact. Taupe silk lining is shattered in a few spots. Measures 6” by 5”; tassel adds 2 ½”.

Beautiful Silk Knitted Miser Purse, ca 1820 Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1837 VR item# 173043 (stock# TAU02)
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Beautiful silk knitted miser purse, circa 1820. Striped zigzag pattern in brown, green, red, cream and white, with silk tassel ends. Good condition; one small hole. Brass rings. Marked with museum catalog number (it came from a museum deaccession). Measures 18” from tassel to tassel.

Fine Enamel Mesh Purse, Birds, Jewel Frame Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1930 item# 173041 (stock# MMT04)
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Stunning “El-Sah” figural enamel mesh purse, circa the 1920’s, depicting two birds perched in the delicate branches of a tree. Everything is wonderful! The mesh is in perfect condition, the design worked out in blue and black on a white field. The frame is gorgeous, with marbled blue stones and applied tulips and sapphire glass-set clasp (front only). Finally, the purse is larger than usual! Chain handle may be a replacement. Measures 8” by 4 ½”.

Superb Antique Micro Beaded Purse, Lilacs! Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1930 item# 173038 (stock# T5714)
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Absolutely fabulous antique microbeaded purse, depicting a profusion of lilacs in purples, pinks and white. The purse features a lilac colored border, and lilac-tipped crystal fringe. The beading is perfect; lining is a rather crude replacement or white silk. Measures 10 ½” (including fringe) by 7 ¼”.

Antique Embroidered Purse, Bracelets, China! Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Textiles: Accessories: Pre 1910 item# 173036 (stock# TAU01)
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Gorgeous turn of the century hand embroidered and stitched Chinese silk purse, with green bracelet handles. The satin stitch embroidery depicts a bird, standing amid what look like waves, surrounded by flowers; there are bats in the sky! The piece is stitched in pastel colors on black silks and attached to heavy bracelet handles (probably glass) by metallic thread loops. Lined in blue silk – it’s a beautiful piece. Very good condition; some soiling to lining. Measures 7 ½” square, not inc ...click for details

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