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A carved Bakelite framed and cream enamelled mesh handbag, 1930s.
$401.43
£295
€346.58
CA$551.50
A$615.70
CHF 322.62
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NOK 4,097.25
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A beautiful bag made from cream enamelled segments all interlocked, in the style of Whiting and Davis, with a bold hand carved cream Bakelite frame and chain handle, with stylised floral motifs, with an ivory silk lining and intricate blue floral trim, which just adds that finishing touch to this charming bag. Perfect for Summer!
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)Length: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. There is some very slight wear to some of the small enamelled pieces near the frame only, as shown in the photographs.
- Seller Location:Greyabbey, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: FB07121stDibs: LU30929174432
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