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Whimsical Very Rare Wicker Monkey Handbag Designed by Marcus Brothers c 1960
About the Item
Extremely rare whimsical wicker three dimensional monkey handbag c 1960
The charming midcentury wicker handbag is designed with an endearing monkey figure
Carried with a matching wicker handle designed with the monkey's cinched arms
The face is distinguished with black matte enamel detail; paired with resin button eyes
Secures with a gilt metal latch mechanism. The interior is lined in vinyl stamped: Marcus Brothers
British Colony of Hong Kong
Makes a very charming fun accessory. It too makes a wonderful addition to vintage handbag
collections
Measurements
The height from the base to the top of the arched hands measures 13.5 inches
The height from the base to the top of the monkey's head measures 10 inches
The depth across the wicker base front to back measures 5 inches
The length across the lid cover side to side measures 9 inches
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)Length: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Mod whimsical (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:Hong Kong
- Period:
- Material Notes:The three dimensional wicker monkey handbag is designed with black enamel on the face paired with button style eyes. Carried with arched wicker arms. Lined in vinyl. Secures with a latch clasp
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Nice pre-owned vintage condition.
- Seller Location:University City, MO
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU73620463642
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