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Art Deco 1920s Beaded 'Under the Sea' Vintage Evening Clutch Bag

$297.54
£220
€260.46
CA$411.38
A$460.81
CHF 242.03
MX$5,603.30
NOK 3,064.94
SEK 2,909.45
DKK 1,943.95

About the Item

This rare and unusual evening bag dates from the Art Deco era. Condition Report: Very Good - Some losses to the external beadwork, particularly around the handle, and a little loosening to the stitching of the lining of the bag. This is only visible upon close inspection and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. The Details... This clutch bag is beaded in its entirety. The front features an underwater scene. The scene is depicted with sequins, faux pearls, bugle beads, glass chips and round glass beads. The bag has a gilded metal clasp and a small, loop handle. The bag is lined with a cream silk and features a large internal compartment and one pocket. The bag measures 20cm x 14cm. Wear it With... This clutch bag would be perfect for a summer event or holiday dressing. Perhaps pair with pastel linens.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Length: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some losses to the external beadwork, particularly around the handle, and a little loosening to the stitching of the lining of the bag. This is only visible upon close inspection and does not detract from the appeal of the piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Skelmersdale, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3689226852462

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