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Sleek Ebony Alligator Leather Vintage Handbag ca 1960
Located in University City, MO
Sleek ebony vintage alligator leather handbag ca 1960s The stylish retro handbag is covered with glossy black alligator skin The handbag is designed with a sleek gilt metal clasp f...
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1960s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

French Art Deco black Sequin Clutch Bag with mirror France
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
French Art deco very refined and Exquisite vintage clutch bag, decorated with gold sequins "paillettes". This fantastic fabric is a real eye-catcher, as it stands out against the bla...
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1930s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

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 sinuous crystal lizard; surrounded with a collection of sea shells & a glass coral branch The clam shell is framed with a gilt metal border. Dangling from the base is a silky fringe tassel. The compact size interior is lined with brown cloth Makes a beautiful accessory perfect for weddings & holidays The back exterior side has a foil label embossed Margaret Bloom Measurements: The length across the furthest section measures 6.75 inches The height measured from the center clasp to the base = 3.75 inches excluding the fringe tassel The compact size interior will accommodate a few small size essentials i.e. folded paper...
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1970s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Italian Novelty Pear Purse
Located in New York, NY
Italian Novelty Pear Purse in gilt textured brass with pave crystal leaf from the 1980's. Chain can be hidden inside to carry as fruit alone. Velour lining. 1980's Italy.
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1890s Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

A 1970s High Quality Black Leather and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This elegant 1970s Italian shoulder bag exemplifies the era’s understated luxury and superior craftsmanship. Crafted from a single piece of richly grained calfskin , the bag’s gently...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1950's Gold Glitter Lucite Box Bag Vintage 1950's Gold Metal Box Bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking 1950's lucite and gold toned metal box bag, with the most interesting cut out design, is the perfect accessory for any vintage lover. The rectangle shape of the ba...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s High Quality Burgundy Leather and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This exquisite 1950s Italian shoulder bag is a testament to timeless elegance and expert craftsmanship. Made from high-quality burgundy leather with a luxurious snakeskin texture, th...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

A Stunning 1960s High Quality Turquoise Resin and Brass Italian Evening Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This exquisite vintage evening bag is a true testament to the glamour and craftsmanship of 1960s Italian design. It's a captivating piece that combines vibrant turquoise resin with ...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

A 1950s High Quality Black Lucite and Brass Italian Evening Bag by Passanisi
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1950s Italian evening bag by Passanisi is a striking example of mid-century luxury and craftsmanship. Designed with high-quality black Lucite and brass, it exudes sophistication...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1940's Red Snake Skin Box Bag original 1940's Snake Skin Handbag Purse
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This beautiful textured 1940's box bag, rendered in a red snake skin, with gold toned metal hardware, is the perfect statement piece to add to your accessory collection. The beauti...
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1940s Unknown Handbags and Purses

1960s Italian Black + Gold Beaded Vintage 60s Evening Bag Handbag Purse
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning 1960s black and gold beaded Italian evening bag! Intricate gold chain can be worn on the shoulder, or crossbody. Snaps shut to secure all your belongings. Fits more than re...
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1960s Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

An High Quality 1960s Vintage Light Brown Leather Italian Shoulder Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1960s high-quality vintage Italian shoulder bag showcases luxurious craftsmanship with a striking leather exterior in a warm brown hue. The structured silhouette features a sca...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

1980s Retro Brass Evening Bag by Scheilan Firenze
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This Scheilan Firenze evening bag is a captivating example of 1980s fashion. Its bold design, metallic finish, and ornate details make it a true statement piece. It's a perfect acces...
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Late 20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s High Quality Italian Top Handle Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This is a vintage 1950s high-quality Italian top-handle bag, featuring an elegant and intricate woven design. The bag is crafted from a combination of materials, lincluding wicker in...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

British Hong Kong Cream Handbag with Iridescent Cream Sequins and White Beads
Located in London, GB
This very beautiful cream bag, with iridescent cream sequins and white beads, was made in British Hong Kong, circa 1960s. It has silver tone fittings, with a rhinestone double clasp,...
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1960s Hong Kong Unknown Handbags and Purses

St John Embossed Black Vinyl Diminutive Size Handbag- Shoulder Bag c 1990
Located in University City, MO
St John embossed vinyl diminutive size handbag - shoulder bag c 1990 The stylish compact size rounded purse is covered with embossed patent black vinyl that emulates reptile skin Designed with a sleek gilt metal latch clasp mechanism. Adorned with a gilt metal plaque inscribed St John on the front exterior. Paired with a detachable gilt metal shoulder strap chain Transitions from a small size handbag; transitions into a stylish compact size shoulder bag carried with the gilt metal chain strap The compact size interior is lined black coated vinyl Paired with a St John...
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1990s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

1940s Art Deco Ebony Iridescent Glass Beaded Evening Purse
Located in University City, MO
1940s Exquisite ebony art deco glass carnival beaded evening purse The elegant oval-shaped evening bag is encrusted with elaborate black iridisc...
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1940s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Mod Embossed Black Vinyl Telephone Shoulder Bag c 1980s
Located in University City, MO
Mod avant-garde embossed black vinyl large shoulder bag c 1980s The large scale embossed vinyl attache style bag is designed with a telephone receiver on top that serves as the handl...
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1980s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

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 iridescent white rocaille beads, accented by a raised scalloped pattern throughout, in...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage DEBBIE gold metal black beaded designer purse evening bag
Located in Palos Hills, IL
DETAILS • signed Bag by DEBBIE Hong Kong • gold tone metal with black beads • vintage designer purse MEASUREMENTS • 8" W x 6" H x 1" D H...
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20th Century Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s Suede Minaudiere Compact Evening Bag with Medallion Front
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful black suede minaudiere compact wallet evening bag. It has a top handle with suede fringe tassels on the ends, a gold metal top snap butto...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

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 sinuous crystal lizard; surrounded with a collection of sea shells & a glass coral branch The clam shell is framed with a gilt metal border. Dangling from the base is a silky fringe tassel. The compact size interior is lined with brown cloth Makes a beautiful accessory perfect for weddings & holidays The back exterior side has a foil label embossed Margaret Bloom Measurements: The length across the furthest section measures 6.75 inches The height measured from the center clasp to the base = 3.75 inches excluding the fringe tassel The compact size interior will accommodate a few small size essentials i.e. folded paper...
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1970s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Sleek Ebony Alligator Leather Vintage Handbag ca 1960
Located in University City, MO
Sleek ebony vintage alligator leather handbag ca 1960s The stylish retro handbag is covered with glossy black alligator skin The handbag is designed with a sleek gilt metal clasp f...
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1960s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

1940s Art Deco Ebony Iridescent Glass Beaded Evening Purse
Located in University City, MO
1940s Exquisite ebony art deco glass carnival beaded evening purse The elegant oval-shaped evening bag is encrusted with elaborate black iridisc...
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1940s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Pave Crystal Change Purse, Retailed by Lancel
Located in New York, NY
Charming Pave Crystal Change Purse, Retailed by Lancel from the 1950's. Made with bezel set crystals in silver and gold diagonal setting on a white satin base, 1950's France. 4" x 3"...
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1950s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Black Alligator Handbag with Gold Tone Link Hardware
Located in valatie, NY
Black alligator handbag with matching double straps and gold-tone link hardware. It has double accordion construction, a two-tone push-button closure and a wide hinged opening. The ...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

Antique French silver coin purse, Chatelaine purse, mesh
Located in NEWARK, GB
A stunning antique French silver coin purse. The body is made up from intricately woven and delicate 800 silver mesh. The base of the purse feature...
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Early 20th Century French Unknown Handbags and Purses

1970s Vintage Fake Tortoise Shell Lucite and Gilded Metal French Hand-Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1970s Vintage Fake Tortoise Shell Lucite French Handbag is a stunning accessory, notable for its rich faux tortoise shell pattern, structured boxy design, and luxurious gold-ton...
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1970s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1940's black beaded clutch bag original 1940's black wooden beaded bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This beautiful 1940’s clutch bag, made up of knotted and woven wooden beads, painted in a deep black satin finish, above a black rayon lining, is the perfect statement accessory. ...
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1940s Unknown Handbags and Purses

French Art nouveau pouch bag, silver plate
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
French Art Nouveau silver-plate pouch Elegant silver-plate purse or pouch with a gold patina, made around the 1920s. The succession of metal rings that make up the chain are supporte...
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1920s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Whimsical Gambling Themed Woven Wicker Retro Handbag c 1960s
Located in University City, MO
Whimsical woven wicker gambling themed retro top handle handbag c 1960 The quirky fun vintage handbag is decorated with a collection of gambling themed items; playing cards, dice, chips & small metal replica coins The collection of gambling items...
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1960s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Stylish Brocade Leather Trim Travel Bag c 1970
Located in University City, MO
Stylish brocade leather trim travel case c 1970 The luxurious brocade travel case is covered with autumn foliage in colors that range from brown, tan & beige The twin handles, clasp frame and lower corners are brown leather with saddle stitching detail The brocade travel case is designed with an exterior zipper compartment on one side The interior is lined in ivory color vinyl The lock mechanism is paired with a skeleton style key to secure the interior contents The stylish retro travel...
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1970s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

Cartier Silk Evening Bag, with gold clasp
By Cartier
Located in Sharon, CT
Cartier Art Deco Evening Bag. Silk with gold thread makes an overall floral pattern. Gold clasp (untested) Silk interior with a gilt monogr...
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1920s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Antique Swiss silver chatelaine purse, coin purse
Located in NEWARK, GB
A stunning antique Swiss silver chatelaine purse. The body is made up from intricately woven 925 sterling silver mesh and it has five little beads su...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s Vintage Black Crocodile Structured Top Handle Bag
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Classic and very chic crocodile handbag from the 1950's made in France exclusively for Creeds, a historic Canadian department store. Structured with a double top handles and the inte...
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1950s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Mini Alligator Structured Shoulder Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming Mini Alligator Structured Shoulder Bag with long gilt chain and center cut front skin. Great size which allows chain to be doubled. Faille lined, 6.75" x 5.5" high x 3". Cha...
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1980s American Unknown Handbags and Purses

French Moroccan Market Basket with Leather Handles
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Market Shopping Basket with Piped Leather Handles. French Moroccan Straw Basket Tote Bag with Silver Leather Handles. Large vintage organic sho...
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1990s Moroccan Unknown Handbags and Purses

Gold Mesh Purse with Embossed Art Deco Design Frame
Located in London, GB
Beautiful gold mesh purse with an embossed Art Deco design frame. Measuring length 7.7 cm / 3 inches by width 7 cm / 2.75 inches. The purse is in very good condition. This is a luxu...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

St John Embossed Black Vinyl Diminutive Size Handbag- Shoulder Bag c 1990
Located in University City, MO
St John embossed vinyl diminutive size handbag - shoulder bag c 1990 The stylish compact size rounded purse is covered with embossed patent black vinyl that emulates reptile skin Designed with a sleek gilt metal latch clasp mechanism. Adorned with a gilt metal plaque inscribed St John on the front exterior. Paired with a detachable gilt metal shoulder strap chain Transitions from a small size handbag; transitions into a stylish compact size shoulder bag carried with the gilt metal chain strap The compact size interior is lined black coated vinyl Paired with a St John...
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1990s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

My Melody Olympia Le Tan Handmade in Italy Box bag
Located in London, GB
A cute hand made bag by My Melody Olympia le Tan. The bag was made in Italy., and has a pretty bunny rabbit and floral design on a blue background. The box bag has a gold mirror ed...
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2010s Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1950's Lucite and Brass filigree box bag vintage 1950s box bag gold
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking 1950's lucite and gold toned metal box bag, in the most interesting cut out design, is the perfect accessory for any vintage lover. The rectangle shape of the bag ...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

Red Caviar Vintage Leather Duffle Boston Bag
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage duffle bag in red leather with brown rim and dual top handles with 5” drop. Pebble red leather mid-size carry-on bag that’s perfect for short trips or as a personal item whe...
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Late 20th Century French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Jeweled Bakelite Flapper Minaudiere
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Jeweled Bakelite Minaudiere. Black Celluloid with blue bakelite fittings and sapphire crystal inlay. Large black silk tassel conceals lipstick...
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1920s American Unknown Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Ostrich Clutch with 14k Gold Accents
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Ostrich Clutch with 14k Gold Corner Accents. Elegant clutch from the 1930's with golden silk moire lining and attached change purse. Interior pocket and mirror. Expands at t...
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1920s American Unknown Handbags and Purses

Pave Tiger Head Gold Leatherette Box Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming top Handled Gold Leatherette Box Bag with pave and enamel tiger head clasp retailed at Saks Fifth Ave. in the 1960's.
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1960s American Unknown Handbags and Purses

Ornate Brass Metal Cherub Emblem Black Cloth Evening Bag c 1950s
Located in University City, MO
Ornate brass metal cherub emblem black cloth evening bag c 1950s The elegant midcentury evening bag is adorned with a brass repousse plaque with a ...
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1950s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

1980s Handbag One Of A Kind Record Album Crocodile Embossed Vintage Purse Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Extraordinary vintage 80s black vinyl record album two sided crocodile / alligator embossed handbag! One side features a Jennifer Holliday record, ...
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1980s Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

Whimsical Gambling Themed Woven Wicker Retro Handbag c 1960s
Located in University City, MO
Whimsical woven wicker gambling themed retro top handle handbag c 1960 The quirky fun vintage handbag is decorated with a collection of gambling themed items; playing cards, dice, chips & small metal replica coins The collection of gambling items...
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1960s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

New 1960s Belgium Made Hand Beaded Gold + Bronze Silk Vintage 60s Hand Bag Purse
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful never worn 1960s Belgium made hand beaded silk evening hand bag / purse. Thousands of gold and bronze beads throughout, in an abstract pattern. Lined in gorgeous golden sil...
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1960s Belgian Unknown Handbags and Purses

Art Deco Jeweled Czech Minaudiere
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful Art Deco Jeweled Czech Minaudiere from the 1920's. A bronze filigree cage is set with paste jewels and enamel with a black velvet backing in th...
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1920s Czech Unknown Handbags and Purses

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful, large 1920's Czech Jeweled Mesh Purse of the largest scale and finest quality relined by famed, Art Bag of Madison Ave. NY. Jeweled frame with...
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1920s Czech Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1950's Pearl and silver beaded clutch bag small evening bag pearl bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This wonderful 1950's beaded clutch bag, embellished with champagne pearlised plastic beads and gun metal grey glass bugle beads in a botanical design, is the perfect finishing touch...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage OOAK Bohemian Needlepoint Hand Embroidered XL 2000s Boho Hobo Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing OOAK (One of a kind) Y2K hand embroidered needlepoint patchwork hobo bag ! Features vibrant colors of hot pink, green, orange, yellow, blue orange, purple, white, turquoise, ...
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Early 2000s Unknown Handbags and Purses

A 1950s High Quality Black Leather Italian Miniature Hand Bag
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This elegant vintage 1950s black top-handle bag exudes timeless sophistication and classic style. Crafted from genuine leather, the bag features a sleek and structured silhouette, ty...
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1950s Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

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! This rare gem features two gold metal chains, and can be adjusted to wear long or shor...
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1920s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

French Art nouveau pouch bag, silver plate
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
French Art Nouveau silver-plate pouch Elegant silver-plate purse or pouch with a gold patina, made around the 1920s. The succession of metal rings that make up the chain are supporte...
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1920s French Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage Black Crepe & Crystal Evening Purse 1940s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A Vintage Crepe & Crystal Evening Purse. A delightful wristlet evening purse from the 1940s. Crafted in crepe and watermark taffeta. The ruched detailing proving wonderfully demure a...
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1940s Unknown Handbags and Purses

Elaborately Beaded Floral 1960's Bag
Located in New York, NY
Charming 3 Dimensional Elaborately Beaded Floral 1960's Bag from Korea. Interesting "hard" bag shape design with elaborate beaded florals all over, even the handle. Silvered filigree...
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1960s South Korean Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage Dark Brown Croco Leather Handle Bag
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exquisite rare vintage kelly style handbag made of quality crocodile leather with gold hardware. It's in preloved vintage condition and comes only with a lock (no key). Inside is lea...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Handbags and Purses

Exceptional Vintage Brown Crocodile Briefcase
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Collectors-item Rare hard-sided attache case made of brown hornback crocodile skin with silver hardware. Interior is leather with pockets and with hidden combination locks. Marked: ...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

1940s Guild Creations Wool Hand Bag
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a classy 1940s Guild Creations wool hand bag with zip closure. This solid black wool fabirc purse is high lighted with a wave shaped gold-tone metal engraved frame and set wi...
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1940s American Unknown Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1950's Silver and Pink Rhinestone Handbag Chain Handbag Fifties Bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A sparkling statement piece to your cocktail wardrobe. This 1950's evening bag, embellished with silver and pink claw set rhinestones, in a checkerboard pattern is the perfect touch ...
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1950s Unknown Handbags and Purses

elegant crocodile leather frame box bag
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This vintage ladies bag is made from crocodile around the 60's, has a great glossy skin and the color is burgundy brown. Its closing with 2 side clips and a lock in the middle. The i...
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20th Century Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s Art Deco Mother of Pearl Black Doeskin Suede Wristlet Evening Bag
Located in University City, MO
1950s Art Deco Mother of pearl black doeskin suede wristlet evening bag. The elegant rectangular evening bag is framed with a border of square shaped in...
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1950s Unknown Unknown Handbags and Purses

An Amazing 1950s Silver Metal Mesh Italian Evening Bag by Carla Carini
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This exquisite 1950s silver metal mesh evening bag by Carla Carini captures the timeless glamour and sophistication of mid-century Italian design. Its fluid mesh exterior shimmers wi...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Unknown Handbags and Purses

1950s Large Gold Beaded Silk Hong Kong Made Vintage 50s Evening Clutch Purse Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s golden fully beaded evening clutch ! Features thousands of hand-sewn beads throughout the entire bag. Lined in yellow satin. One ...
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1950s Hong Kong Unknown Handbags and Purses

New Kate Spade Medium Her Spring 2005 Final Collection Pink Wicker Basket Bag
Located in Leesburg, VA
Kate Spade Wicker Bag Very Rare From Her Spring 2005 Collection DESIGNED BY KATE SPADE This is the last collection before she sold her brand to ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Handbags and Purses

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