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Opulent Mother of Pearl Crystal Lizard Encrusted Artisan Clutch c 1970s

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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 currency, credit cards & keys
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Length: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Opulent evening (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    The mother of pearl clam shell handmade artisan clutch bag is adorned with a crystal lizard, a collection of sea shells and a glass coral branch
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very nice vintage condition. The foil designer label on the backside is worn.
  • Seller Location:
    University City, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU73618120422

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