Clutch 1920s
1920's Deco Marcasite onyx stingray clutch
By Gioia
Located in Westport, CT
Art Deco sterling Marcasite Onyx frame refurbished charcoal stingray clutch Gioia silk interior
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Early 20th Century French Collectible Jewelry
Vintage snake clutch bag with detachable lang chain, UK 1920s
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A beautiful and well-preserved snake clutch, inside with 2 long compartments, one with a clasp and
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1920s British Clutches
Cream carved Bakelite frame and patterned silk clutch bag, English, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
These is a delightful clutch bag, made from a beautiful Art Deco silk fabric, and piped in grey
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1930s British Clutches
H 7.2 in D 2 in Dm 10 in L 8.75 in
1920's Large Alligator Hip Flask With Silver Plated Top
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Imposing hip-flask covered in alligator leather, with clutch to control the alcohol level. The lid
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Early 20th Century British Barware
Materials
Silver Plate
Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Gold Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Enamel and Diamond Gold Clutch
A silk handbag set with 18 karat yellow gold and
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique Art Deco 875, Silver Clutch Bag with Engravings
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique Art Deco 875. silver clutch bag with engravings.
Clasp button is set with ruby.
Made
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Vintage 1920s Latvian Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Cartier Art Deco Suede Diamond Jade Lady's Purse Clutch Handbag
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Cartier lady's handbag in suede and fabric trim. The bag is featuring satin interior, with multiple compartments, a compact mirror and two small envelope pockets (removable)...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanity Items
Materials
Diamond, Jade
Cartier Art Deco Platinum Carved Sapphire Emerald Diamond Evening Clutch Bag
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Cartier evening clutch bag, with platinum clasp, decorated with carved sapphires and
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Sapphire, Platinum
Coral and Brocade Art Deco Clutch
Located in New York, NY
. French 1920's. Excellent condition. Retailed by G. Iran 17, Rue St. Augustin, Paris.
8.5" x 5" x 3".
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1930s French Clutches
Antique 1920s 18K Gold Plated Bangle
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your style with our Antique 1920s 18K Gold Plated Bangle, a truly exquisite piece that
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Vintage 1920s Bangles
Materials
18k Gold, Gold Plate
A very large stylised clear paste Art Deco clip, French, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
fitting, bold and strong, that would clip onto a clutch bag, a lapel, or on the edging of a low cut dress
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Base Metal
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H 2.3 in W 2.9 in D 0.3 in L 2.9 in
Unusual 1920s Lucite Frame Satin Bag
Located in Boca Raton, FL
From the 1920s, this unusual evening clutch is elegant and timeless at once. Done in black satin
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1920s American Top Handle Bags
French Art Deco Coral Rose Evening Clutch Bag
Located in New York, NY
wristband for dancing.
Excellent condition. 1920's France.
6.5" 4.5" x 2".
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1920s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Cartier Silk Clutch with Turquoise and Diamond Clasp
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
set with rose diamond.
7" x 5" x 1.5" 1920-30's.
Charming original contents includes
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Clutches
French Vintage Gobelin Set of Clutch Handbag and Coin Purse, circa 1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Vintage Gobelin set of clutch handbag and coin purse, black base with floral embroidery on both
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Tapestry
French Vintage Gobelin Set of Clutch Handbag and Coin Purse, circa 1920
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Vintage Gobelin set of clutch handbag and coin purse, black base with floral embroidery on both
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Tapestry
S/S 2004 Yves Saint Laurent by Tom Ford Rhinestone Flower Silk Satin Clutch
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a silk structured Art-Deco clutch designed by Tom Ford for his final spring collection
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Early 2000s Italian Clutches
H 4.5 in W 9 in D 2.5 in
Beautiful 1920s Bronze Gold Fully Beaded Vintage 20s Flapper Purse Bag Pouch
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1920s bronze and brown fully beaded evening bag! The perfect alternative to a clutch
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1920s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
S/S 2004 Yves Saint Laurent by Tom Ford Rhinestone Flower Silk Satin Clutch
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Tom Ford
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a silk structured Art-Deco clutch designed by Tom Ford for his final spring collection
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Early 2000s Italian Clutches
H 4.5 in W 9 in D 2.5 in
Antique Malayer Village Rug with Camel Field and Rosette Design
Located in New York, NY
serrated leaves; each pair nearly clutching a rosette. In pale blue, teal, goldenrod and rust. Dark blue
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Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Early 20th century Egyptian revival gold and enamel brooch
Located in Malmö, SE
scarab, clutching lotus pods and surmounted with a cabochon ruby, polychrome enamel decoration overall
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Early 20th Century European Egyptian Revival Brooches
Materials
Ruby, Gold, Enamel
"Dante's Inferno, " Post-War Expressionist Painting in Vivid Red, Black and White
By Emil Kosa Jr.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
be fainting from the rawness of the scene, is clutching a sheaf of wheat, to his left is a male
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Vintage 1950s American Expressionist Paintings
H 31 in W 38.25 in D 2 in
Sunday Morning
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial.[3]
In 1937 Thrash joined the government-sponsored Works Progress
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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
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Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s HATTIE CARNEGIE silver fully sequined vintage open back mini dress! Features thousands of
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses
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By Bruce James Talbert, Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in London, GB
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Walnut
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Located in Barrowford, GB
On offer on this occasion is a rare, original “Saarinen Executive Armchair” armchair from the world renown furniture house of Knoll Studio, dressed in a sublime, tactile “American Go...
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2010s American Modern Armchairs
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A Rare Early Hermes Regain Named Crocodile Handbag - France Circa 1945-1950
By Hermès
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1945-1950
France
PLEASE NOTE THIS RARE BAG IS ONLY SHIPPABLE IN EUROPE.
Rare handbag by the famous Sellier Hermès named Regain and dating from 1945. One will appreciate the tim...
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1940s French Tote Bags
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1984 Ray Aghayan for Barbra Streisand Custom Klimt Beaded Gold Lame Dress
By Ray Aghayan
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a gold beaded Ray Aghayan dress custom-made for Barbra Streisand. This fabulous dress is the perfect culmination of the fashion, art, and pop culture worlds. Ray Aghayan w...
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1980s American Evening Gowns
UNWORN Gucci by Tom Ford FW 2004 Black Silk & Tassle Evening Gown Dress 40
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Switzerland, CH
RARE COLLECTOR'S ITEM
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BY TOM FORD FOR HIS FINAL COLLECTION IN FALL 2004 FOR GUCCI
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One of the key...
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Lesage Art Deco Couture Short Jet Beaded Bolero Jacket
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Haute Couture Lesage bead embroidered short bolero short sleeved jacket. Of black jet vari size vermicelli tube beads patterned in overlapping scalloped swirls on silk crepe...
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1930s French Bolero Jackets
A French Couture beaded Evening Coat in the style of Paul Poiret, Circa 1930
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1930/1935
France Haute Couture
Heavy and long Anonymous Haute Couture coat in micro beads "Sablé de perles" embroidered in the style of Paul Poiret around 1928/1930. Exception...
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1930s French Opera Coats
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Size: Equivalent French size 38
Victorian Cream Cotton & Lace High Swan Neck Blouse With Trim Sleeves Hand-Made
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Cream Cotton & Lace High Swan Neck Blouse With Trim Sleeves Hand-Made Buttons
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Early 1900s Blouses and Tops
30s Red Whiting and Davis Mesh Purse
By Whiting & Davis
Located in San Francisco, CA
1930s Whiting and Davis iridescent red mesh purse. Metal zip closure and interior pocket.
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1930s American Evening Bags and Minaudières
Escada 2000s Pink Python Snake Skin Silver Link Evening Shoulder Bag Purse
By Escada Margaretha Ley, Escada
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful early 2000s ESCADA pink patchwork python snakeskin evening bag! Various shades of pink python matches anything! Front and back panels feature a slightly darker shades of pi...
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Roberto Cavalli Leopard Silk Print Snake Bracelet Bag
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The Roberto Cavalli Leopard Silk Print Bracelet Bag is a gold and brown leopard silk print clutch bag with gold leather piping with a removable gold/bronze serpent bracelet as handle...
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2010s Italian Clutches
Carlos Falchi Pieced Snake and Calf Bag
By Carlos Falchi
Located in New York, NY
Carlos Falchi Pieced Snake and Calf Bag in an applied Cubist design. Varying alligator and snakeskin forms are patched onto the front. The form of the bag is then created by this des...
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1980s American Clutches
Opulent Mother of Pearl Crystal Lizard Encrusted Artisan Clutch c 1970s
Located in University City, MO
Opulent mother of pearl crystal lizard encrusted artisan clutch purse c 1970s
The exquisite artisan clutch is designed with an organic mother of pearl clam shell
Embellished with a ...
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32.05 Carat Pear Shape Tanzanite and Emerald Three-Stone Cocktail Ring
By Royaal Stones Ltd
Located in Bangkok, Thailand
Make a statement with this exceptional pear shaped, 32.05 carat AAA blue Tanzanite cocktail ring, with pear shaped 1.93 carat Zambian Emerald side stones. The color combination of th...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Three-Stone Rings
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Emerald, Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
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American Industrial Dental Chair from Ritter, 1920s
By Ritter Dental
Located in Warsaw, PL
the, 1920s. This chair is adjustable and is raised with a double clutch and lowered by means of an oil
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Vintage 1920s American Industrial Chairs
Materials
Metal
Water Under The Bridge Vintage Tapestry Purse, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
as a clutch. This tapestry bag measures 6-1/2” w x 6” long. The gold tone chain measures 12” x 1/8
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1920s Top Handle Bags
French Clock with Bronze Figure Signed S. Suirat
Located in Cookeville, TN
A stunningly elegant bronze lady clutching her bouquet of flowers sits atop this 19th century clock
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
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Base Metal, Bronze
1920's FRENCH beaded clutch with enameled and etched gilt frame
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Breath taking black micro-beaded clutch made in France for I.Magnin. Fully lined in black satin
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Clutches
Silk velvet Moghul style clutch bag, 1920s,
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A sumptuous, rich, dark blue clutch bag from the 1920s, in a distinctive Moghul style, made from
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1920s French Clutches
1920's Lame Broche Opera Coat
Located in New York, NY
This is a lovely opera coat circa 1920 of lame broche in ombred shades of green with gilt lame
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Opera Coats
A Child’s Size Model of a 1920’s ‘Blower’ Bentley Racing Car
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Child’s Size Model of a 1920’s
‘Blower’ Bentley 4 ½ Litre Racing Car
English, 1960
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Vintage 1950s English Toys and Dolls
Automobile Shaped Clutch Handbag
Located in Chicago, IL
c. 1920s clutch handbag in the shape of a sporty car. The green leather body has realistic
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Early 20th Century Novelty Bags
1950's Vintage Beaded Clutch
Located in London, GB
1920's vintage beaded evening bag featuring ornately beaded detail on the top of the bag and on the
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Rare 1960s Zardozi Zari Gemstone Clutch
By Lewis
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Beautiful 1960's Zardozi Zari gem-set evening handbag attributed to Van Cleef & Arpels from the
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1960s Indian Clutches
Vintage Gold Metal Clutch Mirror and Red Upholstery Purse, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Sofia, BG
special compartments for opera glasses, cosmetics, and fans.
The 1920's saw a revolution in fashion
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
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Metal
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Vintage Danish Industrial Barber or Dentist Chair from Axel Christensen, 1920s
By Axel Christensen
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
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H 38.98 in W 22.84 in D 38.59 in
Amazing Signed Foldable Hand Hammered Silverplate Stepped Tray
By Leo Schlesinger
Located in North Miami, FL
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Bronze Moses Sculpture
Located in Fairfax, VA
Moses. Clutched in his hands, Moses holds the tablets that bear the Commandments. The bronze is mounted
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Early 20th Century French Sculptures
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Marble, Bronze
Large and Beautifully Carved Gilt Wood American Eagle
Located in Essex, MA
cocked to the right, clutching the American stars and stripes shield, lightning bolts and a laurel
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Giltwood
Vintage French Tole Figural Hand Sconces
Located in Houston, TX
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Located in Essex, MA
clutching lightening bolts.
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Located in Lucerne, CH
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Bugatti Tether Car
Located in London, GB
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GUCCI by TOM FORD VINTAGE VELVET ALLIGATOR TRIMMED DRAGON SHOULDER Bag
By Gucci
Located in Montgomery, TX
accents, peekaboos of velvet (in certain styles), and the namesake pearl-clutching dragon clasp
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M&E Models Wasp Tether Car, circa 1940s
Located in London, GB
is in good condition and is deeply reminiscent of the heyday of the gentleman racers of the 1920’s
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Metal
Yachting Photograph by Beken of Cowes
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
print titled 'Westward, 1920 with a printed 'Beken' signature in the bottom right hand corner. The title
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Yachting Photograph by Beken of Cowes
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
print titled 'Westward, 1920' with a printed 'Beken' signature in the bottom right hand corner. The
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M&E 'Wasp' Bugatti-style Tether Car
Located in London, GB
and is deeply reminiscent of the heyday of the gentleman racers of the 1920s and 1930s.
The engine
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By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
eagle. Fashioned after the Great Seal, the eagle holds a laurel branch and bundle of arrows clutched in
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Brass
Frieze with Five Athletes (Mural of Young Men Running in Shorts by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
topless in white shorts and shoes.
One figure is clutching a baseball in one hand, poised and ready to
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Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in University City, MO
1920s Art Deco Exquisite silk embroidered clutch
The elegant clutch is adorned with a black
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1920s Art Deco Blue Leather Clutch Bag
Located in London, GB
a 1920s piece so would look great with an modern look. This bag is in amazing condition for a piece
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Exquisite silver clutch, with hand painted flower decoration, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A charming little clutch bag, made from silvered fabric, attached by some fine webbing to a silver
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1920s Vintage - Two Piece Clutch Bag + Purse Set - Beaded Suede
Located in KENT, GB
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Greenport, NY
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Rare Zari Zardozi bejeweled evening clutch
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Krementz Diamond 14K Gold Platinum Antique Art Deco Openwork Stick Pin 1920s
By Krementz & Co
Located in North Attleboro, MA
the 1920s. The pin face is formed in a pointed oval shape with fine etched detailing, milgrain and
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Ladies Purse Hard Shell Black Clutch Brass Ornaments, 1930s
Located in Sofia, BG
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Located in Greyabbey, County Down
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H 6.25 in D 2.25 in L 9 in
An Art Deco exquisite jade and cornelian stone frame petitpoint handbag, 1920s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
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H 7 in W 7 in D 1 in Dm 7.75 in L 7 in
English 1920s Brass Umbrella Stand with Double-Headed Eagle Heraldic Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
clutching a sword and an orb. His feathers are accented with additional shields with petite heraldic motifs
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Brass
An exquisite Art Deco petit point bag, with a double jade bar clasp, 1920s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
An utterly charming and striking handbag from the 1920s. The bag is in fine 'petit point' with
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H 6.25 in W 6.75 in D 1.25 in Dm 8 in
Original Vintage Industrial Scandinavian Hairdresser or Barber Chair from NIKE
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
swiveling and is raised with a double clutch and lowered with an oil level control. It uses hydraulic
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H 38.19 in W 25.2 in D 33.86 in
Marc Chagall, "Frontispiece", lithograph, 1969
By Marc Chagall
Located in Austin, TX
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1930s Figural Leather Puppy Clutch Purse
Located in New York, NY
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Chanel Gemstone-embellished Clutch Bag
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
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Located in New Hope, PA
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1920's Art Deco Clutch
Located in New Hope, PA
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Located in Litchfield County, CT
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By Chanel
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Expressionist Oil Painting of an Eagle by John Rädecker, 1925
By John Raedecker
Located in Amstelveen, NL
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Located in New Hope, PA
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Located in New Hope, PA
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1920's French Art Deco Crystal and Coral Clutch Bag
Located in New Hope, PA
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Mixed Media Art To Wear Super Embellished Clutch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Questions About Clutch 1920s
- What is a minaudière clutch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A minaudière clutch is a small handbag crafted out of metal. The bags come in various shapes, including cubes and spheres, and people typically pair them with evening wear like gowns and cocktail dresses. On 1stDibs, find a collection of minaudière clutches.
- Is a clutch a purse?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023A clutch purse is a small handbag designed to be carried in your hand. Due to their size, most people use clutches for special occasions and evening outings. On 1stDibs, find a collection of clutch purses from some of the world's top boutiques.
- What is a post clutch earring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023A post clutch earring is an earring with a certain type of design. Specifically, the earring is mounted on a metal rod called a post. The post slides through the ear and then gets held in place by a push-on backing called a clutch. Clutches can vary in shape, but the butterfly, which consists of two loops positioned below an oval metal plate, is the most common. Shop a variety of post clutch earrings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In the 1920s, flappers often wore straight, fitted dresses with plunging necklines and knee-length hems. Fringe was a common embellishment used at the time. Flappers also sported pumps and opted for bras and lingerie instead of corsets for undergarments. Shop a variety of vintage clothing on 1stDibs.
- What do I wear to a 1920s party?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To a 1920s party, you can wear a short fringed or beaded flapper dress, layers of long beaded or pearl necklaces, elbow-length gloves and a feathered headband. Another option is to wear an off-white men's suit. Shop a selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- What are 1920s dresses called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023In the 1920s, brides often wore tubular-shaped slip dresses with a beaded tunic over top. Hemlines usually fell just below the knee or to the ankle, and many gowns had dropped waists. For headwear, brides often showed off veils attached to cloche or flapper-style headbands. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wedding dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024Depending on the style of the Louis Vuitton handbag or clutch, you can attach a new strap. For styles with buckles, either a short wristlet loop or longer, adjustable crossbody strap can be attached for a versatile look. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of Louis Vuitton clutches.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024Depending on the style of the Louis Vuitton handbag or clutch, you can attach a new strap. For styles with buckles, either a short wristlet loop or longer, adjustable crossbody strap can be attached for a versatile look. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of Louis Vuitton clutches.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023The type of tile that was used in the 1920s was primarily ceramic. Many shapes were available, including basketweave, penny round, pinwheel, square and subway. Hexagon tiles, however, which are still on trend, have been in use in bathrooms since at least the early 1900s. The choice of hexagonal tiles is believed to have been tied to cleanliness, as the small pieces could stand up to aggressive cleaning and could be easily replaced if needed. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of tiles from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Flappers were young women known for their energy who pushed the boundaries of freedom for women of that era. The classic image of a 1920 flapper is a party girl who wore make-up, lingerie and a knee-length, straight silk dress. Flappers often had shorter hairstyles, like a bob. Find a variety of 1920s nostalgia items, including flapper dresses, on 1stDibs.
- What era is 1920s jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023In the 1920s, fashionable colors included jewel tones. Fashion, jewelry, furniture and decorative objects often featured jade green, deep reds, amethyst purple, dusty mustard yellow and peacock blue. Find a range of 1920s-era jewelry and fashion on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024The clothing style in the 1920s that most people think of first is the flapper style. Women who dressed in this style sported loose-fitting, short dresses, often outfitted with drop waists and fringe. Small cloche hats and headbands were signature accessories of the flapper look. During the decade, pleated tennis skirts and cardigan sweater sets left the courts and became staples of some women's everyday styles. For men, soft collars replaced stiff, starched ones, and simple single and double-button suit jackets worn without waistcoats became trendy. Trousers also took on a new shape with wider-cut legs, and Oxford bags gained popularity. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of 1920s apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few simple tests to check the authenticity of your Bottega Veneta clutch. The logo should be crisply stamped, and centered on the circle part of the knot. The knot itself should look like it mimics fabric. If it looks and feels rigid, this is a sign your clutch might be fake. You can shop expertly vetted Bottega Veneta bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023In the 1920s, engagement rings still looked like rings but were representative of a diverse range of styles and influences. Art Deco diamond ring designs took inspiration from the contemporary Cubist movement as well as from ancient Egypt – a revival sparked by the opening of King Tut’s tomb in 1922. Native American, African and Asian motifs also inspired jewelry pieces. Diamonds in square and rectangular shapes incorporating angular steps – like emerald cuts, Asscher cuts and baguettes – were set against black onyx, rubies, sapphires and emeralds to create color-blocking effects. Platinum, 18-karat gold, 14-karat white gold and sterling silver were some of the favored metals of the decade. Find a wide range of Art Deco engagement rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, the Yves Saint Laurent Belle de Jour clutch does not have zippers. The clutch closes securely with a snap closure. Shop a collection of vintage and new Yves Saint Laurent bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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