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Vintage 1950's French Floral Beaded Clutch Bag 1950's Beaded floral handbag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A true beauty to behold, this original 1950's micro beaded clutch bag, rendered in the smallest
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1950s Clutches
$450
H 5.5 in W 1.5 in L 9 in
Gilded Etched Gold Tone Hardware Frame Micro Beaded "Roses" Handbag
Located in New York, NY
beads missing on corners.Hand-beaded, hand-etched in France.
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Elaborate Beaded French Evening Bag, Saks Fifth Ave.
Located in New York, NY
Elaborate Beaded French Evening Bag of gold seed beads with tri color cabochon and gilt bullion
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
An Embroidered Glass Beaded Purse - Art Deco - French Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1925
France
An astonishing Art Deco purse embroidered with polychrome glass beads, said to be
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1920s French Wallets
Art Deco Reticule Purse in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1925
France
Beautiful reticule or purse in black taffeta and embroidery with pearls in
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1920s French Top Handle Bags
$603
Size: 26 cm X 17 cm Closed reticule
Elegant Hand Embroidered and Beaded Chinoiserie Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Chic Hand Embroidered and Beaded Chinoiserie Clutch made in France from antique Chinese textile
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1950s French Clutches
Chanel Minaudière Celeste Lucite Beaded Crystal Vintage Rare Blue Green Beads
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
/ blue /white
bead design
double delicate chains
no lining
Made in France
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1990s French Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
$29,920
H 5.9 in W 5.1 in D 1.1 in
French Art Deco Cream, Pale Grey and Dark Grey Beaded Purse with Mirror
Located in London, GB
French Art Deco purse in neutral colours of creamy white, pale grey and shimmering dark grey beads
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1920s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
An Art Deco style rectangular beaded bag, Pierre Cardin, France, 1970
By Pierre Cardin Couture
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
Pierre Cardin’s preference, right from the start, was always for large jewels, and always designed in close connection with the garment, accentuating a predominant element of the cut...
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1970s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
$678
H 7 in W 6.5 in D 1 in L 6.5 in
French Beaded Evening Handbag With Limoges Porcelain Cameos
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a French beaded evening’s handbag. It depicts a rectangular handbag body that has been hand
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20th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.25 in W 9 in D 1 in
Edwardian Beaded Crystal Purse
Located in New York, NY
Charming Edwardian Beaded Crystal Evening Purse from the early part of the 20th Century. Elaborate
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1910s French Top Handle Bags
A white micro beaded evening bag, for Saks Fifth Avenue, France, 1950s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
Of high French quality workmanship, this very smart and classic evening bag is all hand beaded, and
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
$541
H 7.1 in W 8.25 in D 2.25 in Dm 9.5 in
Duizend-Gans Black Beaded Satin Evening Clutch with Red Lining
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Duizend-Gans evening clutch is composed of a black satin and features a beaded floral motif
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20th Century French Clutches
Seed Bead Art Deco Patterned Bag with Crystals
Located in New York, NY
Charming Seed Bead Art Deco Bag with Crystals from the 1920's. Hand beaded with Art Deco patterns
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1920s French Novelty Bags
Daniel Swarovski Small Beaded Bag
By Daniel Swarovski, Swarovski
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Swarovski - (Made in France) Small pearl evening bag with its pouch.
Additional information
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1990s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Valentino Beaded Gold and Bronze w/ Floral Embellishments
By Valentino
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Valentino Beaded Gold and Bronze w/ Floral Embellishments This gorgeous Valentino evening bag is
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2010s French Shoulder Bags
Silver Beaded Bag by Daniel Swarovski
By Daniel Swarovski
Located in PARIS, FR
design of woven silver-toned metal threads. Each threat has many silver-toned metal beads with crystal
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Late 20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières
GIORGIO ARMANI black BEADED Evening Bag
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Giorgio Armani evening shoulder bag embellished with black round beads with a silk
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2010s French Structured Shoulder Bags
Chanel Coral Red Suede Flap Envelop Bag Vintage Square Quilted Beads Strap
By Chanel
Located in AUBERVILLIERS, FR
CONDITION: GOOD
Very good condition with moderate signs of wear throughout. Some rubbings around the corners and edges of the flap. Light discoloration throughout. Light stains.
D...
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2010s French Shoulder Bags
1960's Pierre Cardin Black And White Kiss Lock Beaded Evening Bag
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1960's Pierre Cardin mod, op art style black and white seed beaded evening bag with oblong chain
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1960s French Novelty Bags
Rare Brooks Multicolored Micro-Seed Double-Purse Beaded Purse
Located in New York, NY
Brooks multicolored double-purse has micro-sized seed beading throughout. Hand-beaded in France
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Andrew Gn Black Snakeskin Pocket Bag Beaded Appliqués & Semi-Precious Stones
By Andrew Gn
Located in Boca Raton, FL
vibrant floral appliqués made from embroidered thread, sequins, and beaded details in shades of orange and
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2010s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Walborg Abstract Hand-Beaded Ivory, Bronze, Gold & Fawn Evening Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Walborg of France, wonderfully detailed micro-seed hand-beaded in hues of ivory, bronze, gold
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Late 20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Denise Francelle Attrib Floral Petit Point and Ivory Pavé Bead Evening Bag, 1950
By Denise Francelle
Located in Tucson, AZ
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Ivory pavé seed bead handbag with beaded round top handle and floral petit point
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
$350
H 6.75 in W 10 in D 1.5 in
Walborg Hand-Beaded Micro Seed & Hand-Embrodiered "Floral & Leafs" Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Walborg of France wonderful combination of both micro-seed beading as well as hand-stitched
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Late 20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Chanel Python Skin Charcoal Grey Classic Flap with Sequin and Beads Shoulder Bag
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Charcoal grey Chanel python skin classic flap with sequin and beads.
Year: 2011
Silver hardware
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2010s French Structured Shoulder Bags
$19,920
H 6 in W 10 in L 2.5 in
Longchamps Paris Ivory Floral Micro Bead Evening Bag w Chain Handle, 1950s
By Longchamps
Located in Tucson, AZ
bead pattern, punctuated by delicate pink and blue pavé flowers. A diminutive but powerful statement
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
$495
H 4.75 in W 5.5 in D 1 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
French White Beaded Evening Bag
Located in New York, NY
A French white bejeweled and beaded evening handbag with brass closure and flexible handle. Seven
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Mid-20th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Stone, Brass
1920's French Beaded Handbag with Fringe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage handbag dates to the late 1910's through the early 1920's and features seed beads sewn in a
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1920s French Top Handle Bags
1950's Metallic Beaded Handbag Made in France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Hand made in France". Etched gold-toned frame and clasp with marcasite. Tan satin
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Black Beaded Bag
By Vicky Tiel
Located in Alcove, NY
Black beaded lace over satin French, drawstring bag Vicky Tiel couture 1998
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1990s French Handbags and Purses
Gold Beaded Drawstring Purse
Located in Alcove, NY
Gold Beaded Drawstring Purse. Vicky Tiel couture 1998 beaded lace over lame 6" high
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1990s French Handbags and Purses
Circa 1940s Josef French Hand Beaded Evening Bag
By Bags by Josef
Located in Long Beach, CA
Circa 1940s Josef champagne satin and red glass hand-beaded evening bag. Made in France, the bag
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1940s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
White Matte Seed Bead Purse
Located in Topanga, CA
Silk crocheted pouch with matte white glass beading and tassel. Cleverly designed to be held on the wrist by the resin bangle holding the loops of the purse that can be moved around ...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Handbags and Purses
1910s Beaded Multi Colored Steel Bead Evening Bag W Beaded Fringe
Located in Portland, OR
This 1910's antique handbag is such a beautiful example of a higher end finely beaded bag from that
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1910s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Chanel Metal Glass Beads Black Satin Clutch Bag
By Chanel
Located in KAOHSIUNG, TW
" W x 7.25 H ). With the bead lattices this bag looks bigger
Made in France. Done by soft lambskin
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21st Century and Contemporary French Clutches
A Late 1990s Christian Dior by John Galliano Beaded Evening Bag
By John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in Copenhagen, DK
and push-button closure. A bead and sequin owl and paisley motif adorn the front and a white tassel
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1990s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Vintage YSL Yves Saint Laurent Disc Beaded Fringe Wood Top Handle Hand Bag
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Kingersheim, Alsace
Vintage YSL Yves Saint Laurent Disc Beaded Fringe Wood Top Handle Hand Bag
Measurements:
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20th Century French Top Handle Bags
Black Antelope Suede with Deep Red Glass Bead Encrusted Brass Frame Bag, 1930s
Located in London, GB
show stopping bead encrusted brass frame. The bag is Made in France and is a truly fine
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1930s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Silk Brocade and Green Jade Colour Glass Beads Jeweled Frame Evening Bag, 1930s
Located in London, GB
double green jade colored glass beads front and back. The workmanship! Extra short chain reflect the
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1930s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
BRAND NEW CHANEL 99P ✿*ﾟRunway Shimmering Silver Mesh Beaded Belt Flap Bag
By Chanel
Located in KAOHSIUNG, TW
This cute mini mesh flap waist pouch bag is a major runway piece from 99 Spring . Fully handmade with beading work. In totally new never been used condition.
Since the silver metal...
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1990s French Belt Bags
BRAND NEW CHANEL 99P ✿*ﾟRunway Shimmering Silver Mesh Beaded Belt Flap Bag
By Chanel
Located in KAOHSIUNG, TW
This cute mini mesh flap waist pouch bag is a major runway piece from 99 Spring . Fully handmade with beading work. In totally new never been used condition. Hence this piece has all...
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1990s French Belt Bags
50s Hand-Beaded French Handbag with Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Gresham, OR
Exquisite and delicate 1950s hand-beaded French handbag by Di Pinna. Forest green beads arranged
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Pierre Cardin Beaded Handbag 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous Pierre Cardin shoulder bag in black, silver and mint green micro beading. It has a silver rectangular link chain strap, frame, and rectangular PC engraved top clasp closu...
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1960s French Shoulder Bags
Christian Dior Small Black Leather Handbag With Bead Handle
By Christian Dior
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Christian Dior small black leather handbag with bead handle. Snap Closure at the top.Opening is
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21st Century and Contemporary French Handbags and Purses
Josef, French Beaded Clutch
By Josef
Located in New Hope, PA
the original mirror, comb and change purse. The label reads Josef, Hand Beaded in France. This lovely
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1940s French Clutches
Lovely Cut Steel French Beaded Clutch
Located in New York, NY
This 1930s deco french clutch has an intricately beaded pattern of florals within beaded color
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Clutches
40s French Gunmetal Gray Hand-Beaded Clutch
Located in Gresham, OR
A fantastic 1940s French hand-beaded clutch in a gunmetal colored chevron pattern. Slate satin
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1940s French Clutches
Vintage Pierre Cardin Rare Couture Beaded Evening Shoulder/Handbag
By Pierre Cardin
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage 1960's stunning hallmarked rare Pierre Cardin beaded couture
evening bag has a gold
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1960s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Morabito French Hand-Beaded 50s Evening Bag
By Morabito
Located in Gresham, OR
This exquisite early 1950s example of a fine French Morabito evening clutch is entirely hand-beaded
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1950s French Clutches
French Micro-Beaded Evening Bag
Located in Alford, MA
Some of the most beautiful evening bags of the 1950s and '60s were hand beaded in France and
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1960s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Chanel Salmon Pink Silk and Leather Beaded Mesh Mini Handbag
By Chanel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Rare archive Chanel purse features a salmon pink silk satin pouch with beaded beige fishnet mesh
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1990s French Top Handle Bags
1920s Beaded Frame Evening Bag in Turquoise Beads
Located in Gresham, OR
Gorgeous 1920s beaded evening back with enameled frame in a gorgeous turquoise, sea foam color
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Handbags and Purses
French 50s Peridot Beaded Evening Bag
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s hand-beaded bag made in France for Spritzer and Fuhrmann Ltd. of peridot-tone green and
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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
An exquisite fine micro beaded subtly coloured large handbag with jewelled frame
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A very fine and detailed large micro beaded bag, with exquisite detail and nuanced colouring, still
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1860s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
$1,363
H 12.5 in W 7.6 in D 0.4 in L 12.5 in
1930's French Embroidered Beaded Clutch Bag
Located in New Hope, PA
decorate the front of this white caviar beaded bag, Made in France in the 1930's. The back of the bag has a
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1930s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
1930's French Art Deco Beaded Clutch
Located in New Hope, PA
From a Beverly Hills collector and Made in France in the 1930's, this stunning Art Deco clutch is
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Evening Bags and Minaudières
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French Beaded Handbag For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact vintage or contemporary french beaded handbag you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Brown, Gray and more options on these pages. Making the right choice when shopping for a french beaded handbag may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. An accessory like this designed by Josef, Lesage and Saks Fifth Avenue — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a French Beaded Handbag?
The price for a french beaded handbag starts at $55 and tops out at $1,500, and on average, selling for $498.
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An integral part of fashion, handbags and purses have been indispensable accessories ever since we began to carry around personal items. Level of craftsmanship, style and shape matters — from coin purses in ancient Greece to early 20th-century opera bags and onward, handbags have evolved considerably over the years to meet our needs and desires, whether or not you happen to be prioritizing functionality over a flashy exterior.
Once, a single “It” handbag ruled each fashion season. No more. Today, lovers of vintage handbags are savvier and have a wider range of shopping options. Nevertheless, classics created by the likes of Louis Vuitton, Dior and Balenciaga still rule.
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They are part of design history, so owning a handbag has meaning. As New York–based fashion historian Sarah C. Byrd says, “You have made the choice to invest in this piece because you understand the value of it in the past and in the future to come.”
From a 1980s Chanel black leather quilted mini buckle bag to the rare Hermès Birkin 30cm Himalayan with diamond hardware to a range of 19th-century bags, find a rich variety of vintage and designer handbags and purses spanning numerous brands on 1stDibs — seasonal “It” designation no longer needed.
Questions About French Beaded Handbag
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To repair a Fendi beaded handbag, take the damaged bag to a Fendi boutique and request repair service. The beading on the brand's bags is delicate. Trying to fix stitching or replace lost beads on your own could result in additional damage. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Fendi bags.
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