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An Amazing 1950s Wicker, Brass and Orange Leather Italian Hand-Bag

$708.70
£532.49
€600
CA$975.89
A$1,092.20
CHF 571.73
MX$13,268.30
NOK 7,259.52
SEK 6,850.59
DKK 4,566.60

About the Item

This is a charming and high-quality 1950s Italian handbag that beautifully blends rustic craftsmanship with elegant detailing. Made of natural woven wicker, the bag showcases a tightly interlaced basketweave pattern that gives it a warm, summery, and textural appeal. The structured, rectangular shape keeps it crisp and refined despite its natural material. The top handle is a standout feature, crafted from glossy orange beads strung in a perfect arc, it adds a playful pop of color while complementing the overall palette. A wide orange leather belt detail wraps around the lower portion of the bag, complete with a large brass buckle and decorative rivets. This unexpected design element echoes a fashionable belt or corset and gives the bag a unique silhouette with a mid-century twist. The gold-tone brass clasp closure on the top provides a secure and polished finish, enhancing the bag's This piece captures the essence of post-war Italian fashion, a period marked by creativity, bold accessories, and a blend of practicality with statement style. This handbag exemplifies the playful yet refined approach to mid-century accessories and would be a prized piece for vintage collectors or lovers of Italian design. It’s rare to find one with this level of detail and in such excellent condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Style:
    italian mid-century flair (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU741325973142

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