Maya frequently presents an oriental theme in her purses.This one is even more special than most. Under the resin surface is (quoted from Maya) "Special 'Geisha' painting by renowned painter: Art Zamora for Maya as signed." The front, and especially the back, of the purse are heavily carved/molded. The 46" chain features faceted citrine and crystal beads. Purse is 8 1/2" wide 5" high, 2" deep.

This iconic, rare black lacquer Elsa Peretti buckle was done early in her career as a jewelry designer. We're not sure if it was done for Tiffany & Co, or earlier when she was designing jewelry for Halston. The buckle measures 3 1/2" (9.4cm) across at the widest point and from the top curve to the point. It comes with the original leather belt which is 44 1/2" (114 cm) long, not including the part that folds over to the keeper button, which is sterling silver. This is also included...

Designed by Maya to resemble snakeskin, this charming purse is made from tree resin, and is molded and carved. Copper and gold accents enhance the purse. Note the semi-precious stones and crystals on the chain. Purse is 6" high, 6 1/4" wide and 2" deep. Detachable chain (which may be worn as a belt) is 44" end to end. Maya name plate is on the back of the purse.

Maya's purses are most unique, and this one is especially so. The elegantly hand carved peacock has "feathers" that wrap completely around the purse. Carved flowering branches have been added to give an oriental look. As with all Maya purses, her cartouche is evident on the back of the purse.6 1/2" wide, 5" high, 2 1/2" front to back. Antiqued metal chain and crystals is 45" long.

A stated first edition published in 2012 by Harper Collins. With the exception of a black mark on the bottom, and the jacket having light wear around the top edge, the book is in fine condition. Illustrated. 417pp.

This is Maya's luscious plum colored resin purse. Note the lacy carved overlay with its antiqued gold metal adornments, touches of gilt, smoky hematite, square faceted rhinestones, and crystals. Antiqued copper colored metal frame and chain. Purse is 7" wide, 3 3/4" high and 2 1/2" deep. Chain is 44" end to end.

Maya has created this resin purse to rewsemble black snake skin. The resin used is a natural material from trees grown in the Philippines. It is molded and carved and its metal accents are copper in color. The metal chain sports semi-precious stones and crystals. The chain is detachable and may be worn as a belt. Purse is 6" high, 6 1/4" wide and 2" deep. The chain is 44" end to end. Maya name plate is on the back of the purse.

Translucent frost white purse by Maya. This delicately styled creation of resin and crystals and pearls presents its lovely carved flowers on both front and back. Its silver metal chain with its silver beads and crystals may also be worn as a necklace or belt. The purse is 7" wide, 5" high and 2" front to back. The chain is 44" end to end.

This Maya purse looks like elegant and lavish icing on a cake! Beautifully carved butterflies, flowers and leaves in iridescent pastel tones of pink, light blue and light green enhance the surface of the front. The back is flat and hangs nicely against the body. Please note that the background color is more of a beige/putty than the brownish tone the pictures show. The purse is 6"wide, 4 1/2" high and 2" deep. The silver plated chain with crystals and beads is 46" long.

Fabulous versatile vintage genuine lizard box bag in navy, with beautiful Art Deco revival two tone gold- and silvertone hardware, and a long shoulder strap which hinges down into the bag, allowing it to be used as a clutch. Marked RODO and ITALY on a goldtone metal plaque inside. The hardware is beautifully finished, with a textured "molten" effect at each end, very characteristic of later 70s/early 80s design. It opens by flipping up the triangular goldtone metal clasp...

THIS ITEM IS NON-RETURNABLE. Authentic Hermes 35cm Birkin Bag in Togo Leather in Indigo, Palladium (silver) Hardware. Great condition, lock and clochette never attached to bag, only visible wear is on corners. Color is a dark, dark navy, appears black in certain light. Purchased 10/2000 from the New York store, Madison Ave, NYC. Comes with lock/clochette, both dustbags, box, ribbon, shopping bag, receipt, everything that came with the bag. Certified payment (cash or check) only...

Authentic Prada shoulder tote handbag in dark raspberry cervo lux leather. All silver hardware, including chain strap woven with matching leather, (approx 19 inches long-- long enough to wear on the shoulder), four silver feet on bottom, silver prada logo on outside top front of bag. 2 outside pockets (great for a blackberry or cell phone), one inside zipper pocket, magnetic snap closure on top, lined with coordinating prada logo fabric. Amazing preowned condition...

This gorgeous resin handbag by Maya is sculptured wearable art. Oriental in feeling as many Maya purses are, it combines red dyed coral, onyx chips and onyx ovals in both the tassel and the detachable metal chain. The elegant chain can then be worn as a necklace or a belt, and the purse be carried as a clutch. A cloth drawstring bag with Maya's name stamped in gold is provided for storage as it is with all her purses. Measurements are 8 1/4" by 4 1/2" by 2" front to back...

Beautiful Bottega Veneta small flap bag in black intrecciato woven buttery soft leather with a shoulder strap and slightly matte dark silvertone hardware. Circa 1990 or later. I am also listing a medium Bottega bag from the same estate. Marked BOTTEGA VENETA MADE IN ITALY and with signature black jacquard lining. With magnetic snap close and back pocket running the length of the bag. Divided interior with separate zip pocket. A timeless classic, always in style. Guaranteed authentic...

Pure luxe vintage 1970s or 1980s Judith Leiber bag in soft padded dark blue genuine ostrich with a goldtone metal clasp decorated with a cabochon sodalite stone. Goldtone hardware. With thin matching blue leather strap which is detachable allowing the bag to be used as a clutch. The strap is long enough to allow the bag to be worn cross body. Marked JUDITH LEIBER. Also with Judith Leiber paper card, and original paper tag. Interior satin lining...

Maya also makes fabulous jewelry using semi-precious stones and pearls. Some small scale and some large like these 6" long earrings. To see Maya's jewelry go to our HOME PAGE and click on the CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY BUTTON. The work of other designers appears there also.

The bold alligator pattern and the ornate clasp set off this leather purse by Maya. Note the semi-precious stones and crystals on the chain. the purse is fabric lined in brown with a zipper compartment. Purse is 8" high an 7 1/2" side to side. Detachable chain (may be worn as a belt) is 34" end to end. Maya name plate is inside purse.

Fun purse by Maya! It could be a miniature Gateway computer box with its cowhide look. Made of tree resin from the Philippines and with its chain adorned with pearls and crystals, it is a sassy little treasure. 7" wide, 5" high, 2" front to back. Chain 44". (red color on the purse in the photo is lighting and does not exist on the purse)

And elegant and fun piece by Maya! Great for dress up, or even with jeans. This resin purse with antiqued metal frame also has green garnets and smoky quartz chips on its dangles and also on its detachable strap ( wear it as a necklace or a belt). Purse length is 7", width 5", depth 1 1/2", strap is 46" end to end.

This Maya creation is not in her collection in this special pink color. It was ordered by Fantasy Jewels since so many of our customers like her pink and rose colored purses. So, this purse is special! The beautiful resin that composes it is enhanced by garnets, green garnets, and rhodonite chips. The purse is 6" wide, 5" high, and 2 1/2" deep. The silver plated chain is 46" and may be worn as a belt or a necklace, an added bonus to a beautiful purse.

A stated first American edition published in 2010 by It, an imprint of Harper Collins.The book is in excellent condition with many photos. 343 pp.

Elegant and graceful looking, this Maya purse is charming. The carved butterfly design is on both sides of the purse while carved flowers adorn the resin top. Crystals and pearls are on both the purse and the silver metal-colored chain. Purse is 8" wide, 6" high and 3" deep. Detachable chain is 42" end to end.

Item: Allsteire Firenze Leather Bag, shoulder or clutch bag, w/chain
Chain Length: 30" total Length. Removable.
Size : 9" L x 6 3/4" H x 2"W
Material: Leather...

Maya presents, in sculpted resin, a winged female figure. Her gown displays a lovely floral pattern and her outstretched arms give the feeling of movement. Fresh water pearls, rose quartz chips and crystal nuggets complete the picture. Maya's cartouche is on the back. A cloth storage bag with Maya's signature is included. Measurements are 6 1/2" by 7 1/2" and 2" from front to back. Chain is 46" end to end.

Very chic and versatile Salvatore Ferragamo medium bag in a beautiful soft light tan, with long goldtone chain strap which can be hidden inside to allow the bag to be converted to a clutch. Also with signature Ferragamo gancio equestrian horsebit clasp. Marked SALVATORE FERRAGAMO, MADE IN ITALY, and numbered. With soft black leather lining. The clasp is also marked. The chain is long enough to allow it to be worn cross body. Guaranteed authentic. With white signed dust bag (not pictu...

Maya used amber colored resin with graceful carved swirls in the creation of this purse. The oval medallion contains tiger eye, crystals and rhinestones. The antiqued bronzed metal chain has chunks of tiger eye, metal beads and faceted crystals. Purse is 8" wide, 4 1/2" high, and 1 3/4" deep. Chain is 44" end to end.

Made from natural resin and decorated with turquoise fresh water pearls and crystals, this signed purse by Maya, a contemporary American designer, is a treasure. The color of the purse swirls from amber into soft beige. It is lined with cloth and has part leather interior. Maya's purses are limited editions and are truly collectors items. 6" wide,5" high, 2" diameter. Chain is 45" end to end.

Maya began creating purses in 1985. Beautiful from the start, her purses have become more intricate and glamorous with each passing year. This purse is from her latest collection and shows butterfly, flower and dragonfly designs imbedded in the resin body of the purse. The surface displays hand carved flowers and a lovely dragonfly. 6" wide, 5 1/4" high and 2 1/2" front to back. The chain is antiqued metal with semi-precious stones and it 45 1/2" long.

Authentic vintage Christian Dior logo fabric and leather clutch handbag. Pristine condition. Logo fabric on outside with navy leather trim, all navy leather inside. Outside full zipper pocket on front, stamped Christian Dior Made in France. Dimensions: 6.25 inches tall, 10.25 inches wide

Chinese Molded red Ceramic or Yixing? Sage head worry bead bracelet. Nice molding good faces one size fits most stretch strung.

This purse, named "Florentine Lilies", was created by Maya EXCLUSIVELY for our website and will ONLY be available here. ONLY 25 purses will ever be made. Each purse will be numbered and personally signed by Maya. Every purse will include a note from Maya as to why the purse was created and how it became named "Florentine Lilies". This carved and molded resin purse contains pearls, Czech and Austrian crystals, glass and cast metal beads, with a silver plated chain that can be worn as a necklace. ...

An amusing hardcover book published in 2005 by New Holland (UK).The examples given appear to be from the 70's and on....96pp.

Fantastic resin purse by Maya. Leather side pieces, semi-precious stones and piwa pearls. 6 1/2" wide, 4" high, 2 3/8" deep, 44" chain end to end.

Contemporary designer Maya has created this purse out of tree resin. The color is white and beige giving it a deeply textured look. In combination with the molded resin, Maya uses semi-precious stones, glass beads and antiqued metal.Maya's purses are created in limited editions and are signed. This purse is 8 1/2" wide, 3" high and 2" deep. The detachable chain (wear as necklace or belt) is 44" end to end. Comes with a cloth pouch for storing.

One of Maya's most elegant creations, this purse is a gem. Its resin base is enhanced with shimmering gold highlights and carved smoky flowers that are encrusted with faceted black and gray iridescent beads and smoky colored rhinestones. The 44" chain presents smoky topaz and crystal beads. Purse is 7" wide, 5" high and 2" deep.

Resin purse by Maya. The birds and leaves have a slight iridescence to them and they are heavily carved. Maya uses crystals and semi-precious stones as usual. The ornate silver chain may be detached and worn as a belt or a necklace. Purse 8 1/2" by 5" by 2 1/2" front to back. Chain is 44" end to end.

The Maya collection offers elegant wearable art in both purses and jewelry (push the Contemporary Costume Jewelry button on our home page to see Maya's jewelry). Semi-precious stones, crystals, and metal accents from around the world are used in Maya's work. Her purses are of hand molded resin, and each has her signature plate and is provided with a cloth storage bag. The pink floral purse featured here combines quartz, pearls and faceted crystals with the resin purse to make a lovely purse for...

Authentic Gucci wallet made of green Guccisima fabric and leather outside, all leather lined inside. Large outside snap compartment change purse on one side, the other side opens to credit card slots and other pockets and compartments. Brand new and unused in its original box. Approx 7.5 inches x 4 inches (closed). Would make a nice gift.

Woman's face in a graceful swirl of luxuriant hair. Who but Maya could create such a lovely thing. Purse of sculpted resin with a beautiful chain (containing fresh water pearls) that detaches and can be worn as either necklace or belt. Purse measures 5" by 6" and 2 1/4" front to back. Chain is 46" end to end. Also available in black.

Authentic Hermes Birkin Bag 40cm Green Togo Leather Purchased from the NYC Hermes Store, receipt included. Comes with lock, keys, clochette (never used, never attached to bag). Includes original dustbag, smaller dustbag for lock, keys, clochette, cadena, and original box. The back of the strap has 252 and a D imprinted on it. Excellent, amazing condition, no scratches inside or out. On the outside, the only signs of wear are on the handles, and the corners (see photos in this listing as well...

Bright and sassy is the look of this resin purse by Maya. The alligator design and the white leather trim combine to make a charming appearance. The purse and the 44" chain are trimmed with crystals and real turquoise nuggets. The purse is 4" across the top, 7" across the bottom and 5" high.

Super cute Salvatore Ferragamo black suede equestrian style small bag with black leather trim, detailed with bows at each end with tiny gancio/gancini horsebit charms in dark gunmetal. Marked SALVATORE FERRAGAMO, MADE IN ITALY, and numbered. With signature Ferragamo jacquard lining. Guaranteed authentic. With white signed dust bag. 9 1/2 inches long, 5 1/2 inches wide, and 2 inches deep. Handle drop is 10 inches. Excellent condition and appears rarely used. I am also listing another ...

Authentic Salvatore Ferragamo black patent leather T strap sandals with 3/8 inch heels, size 9.5M. Excellent used condition, barely worn. Comes with box. I also have listed another pair of Ferragamo black paten leather sandals (see last photo).

Maya creates a sleek amber resin purse with swirls of black and small metal "buttons" resembling hobnails. Semi-precious stones, antiqued beads and crystals on detachable link chain that also can be worn as a necklace. Purse is 9" wide,4" high,1 1/2" deep. Chain is 44" end to end. Antiqued copper-colored metal frame.

Authentic Salvatore Ferragamo black patent leather sandals with ankle straps, buckle closure, 2.75 inch heels, size 10M. Great used condition. Comes with box. I also am listing another pair of black patent leather sandals by Ferragamo (see last photo).

Beautiful blue resin purse by Maya. Carved scrolls in the resin with chalcedony and piwa pearl medallion. 6 1/2" wide, 5" high, 2" deep, chain 46" end to end.

Maya's lovely resin purse with one sculpted flower to set it off. The man-made hand molded resin for Maya's purses comes from trees native to the Philippines.The resin body of the purse is hand polished and, then, semi precious stones--in this case carnelian, picture jasper and rock crystal nuggets--are added to purse and chain. Measurements of this purse are 6 1/2" by 4" by 2". Chain is 46" end to end.

The look of ancient ivory, antiqued copper-tone metal framing and antiqued gold plate chain, all these in Maya's lovely purse. Add to that jasper, citrine, and wood and metal beads and you have an artwork! Great to wear with jeans and also great with dress up. Note the flat back of the purse which makes it ride nicely against the body. Purse is 5 3/4" wide, 7" high, 2" deep. Chain is 46" long.

Well preserved with two hard covers.

44.4cm x 31.5cm x 6.5cm

237 pages

Includes vintage removable complimentary rhodium plated signed Musi five row rhinestone clips.

Brand new without box. Just in time for the holidays never worn Ferragamo shoes pumps in black rich textured floral fabric upper, 2" heels and fine leather shiny soles. The inside is gold leather and the inner soles are marked SALVATORE FERRAGAMO - Florence - Made in Italy. 7 AAA.
During your holidays parties, dance the night away in these, showing off the FREE fabulous vintage 5 row Musi r...

This Maya purse is molded of tree resin from the Philippines and has the look of python skin, and in blue denim no less. A fun purse to wear with jeans or with the most elegant of outfits. Blue chalcedony, piwa pearls and glass beads along with a silver plated 46" chain enhance this delightful purse. 6" wide, 4 1/2" high and 2 1/2" deep.

This purse by Maya is sassy! Resin body, antiqued metal frame, beaded tassel and many turquoise chips and nuggets. Measurements are 6" by 3 1/2" and 2" front to back. The chain is 46" end to end.

Item: Black Leather Coin Purse/pouch by Loewe, Spain.
Size : 3 3/8" L x 3" W x 3/4", 85 mm x 75 mm x 18 mm
Material: Leather. Black
Year of Manufacture: 1980-1990.
Logo : Loewe, embossed on top.
Country of Manufacture: Spain, marked, Made in Spain
Marked: Loewe, below has "1846", which is company founded year.
Sale $175.00 W/US Priority /insured
Item was $350.00

This is fine leather coin purse made by Loewe, Spain. Coin purse is about 30
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Frosty light blue is Maya's choice for this purse. The front displays elegant carved swans with a slight hint of gilt on some of their feathers. The back features carved aquatic plants. Beads, rhinestones and crystals add to the elegant look. White leather trim on the sides enhances this beautiful bag. 5 1/2" wide, 4 1/2" high, 2 " deep. gold plated chasin is 44" long.

Authentic Marc Jacobs Clutch Bag made of dark dark navy blue Alligator skin authentic, NOT imprinted leather). Please look at photos, this is such a dark navy blue it looks like black in some of the photos but it's not, look at the sides and edges of the bag to see the true navy blue color, email me if questions! New, never carried, with tags (see photo). Lined on inside with navy blue leather on inside of front flap, rest of inside lined with ivory suede. Inside there is one zippered pocket. ...

DRESS TO IMPRESS! A barely used, pristine Louis Vuitton President briefcase in green Taiga leather. This briefcase comes with two keys in a matching key holder, matching address label and sleeper bag. Featuring a secure lock,with complimentary trunk latches, this briefcase can hold a laptop and several A4 documents. Dimensions: 4 inches (10.2 cm) by 13 inches (33 cm) by 17 inches (43.2 cm). Circa 1990.

Classic Gucci double G belt buckle, 1970s, in goldtone metal. Marked with GUCCI ITALY and also marked with a patent number. A belt attaches with tiny screws which can be easily screwed and unscrewed with a tweezer tip or even a fingernail. 2 5/8 inches wide and 1 3/4 inches long. The opening for the belt is 1 1/8 inches. Excellent condition. Display form is life size. Photos enlarged to show detail.

Fabulous Bottega Veneta large shoulder bag in finely woven very soft and flexible black natural straw or rope cord, with black leather trim and goldtone hardware. Circa 1990 or later. Marked BOTTEGA VENETA MADE IN ITALY and with black glazed cotton lining. The strap has a stiched stationary decorative knot, and can be extended to cross body length. Divided interior with magnetic close on one side and interior zip pocket. With signed dust bag (not pictured). Guaranteed authentic. 12 i...

The striking pearl and silver lizard pattern of this Maya purse suggests that it is made of lizard skin. Instead it is made of tree resin obtained especially by Maya for the creation of her beautiful purses. Maya adds to the lovely purse crystal nuggets and glass beads. The purse is 6 1/2" wide, 4" high, and 2 1/4" deep. The silver plated chain is 46".

Contemporary American designer Maya uses semi-precious stones and pearls in combination with molded resin and glass beads in her elegant design of this purse. Maya's plaque signature is on the back. The 44" strap can be removed so the purse may be used as a clutch. The strap itself may become a beautiful long necklace, or even a belt. The purse is 6 1/2" at its widest, 4" tall, and 2" thick front to back. A cloth drawstring storage bag with Maya's signature is included.