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1950s Mid-Century Bakelite and Brass Italian Shoulder Mini Bag

$531.65
£398.51
€450
CA$730.40
A$815.42
CHF 427.27
MX$9,981.60
NOK 5,426.34
SEK 5,116.35
DKK 3,425.56
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About the Item

This is a 1950s Mid-Century Bakelite and Brass Italian Shoulder Mini Bag. The bag is a striking example of mid-century design, characterized by its minimalist and sleek aesthetic. It features a rectangular Bakelite body with a glossy, warm amber-brown hue, showcasing the material's signature marbled effect. The edges are accented with brass trim, adding a subtle metallic contrast to the organic tones of the Bakelite. The bag is designed with a dark brown cord shoulder strap, which complements the overall vintage style. Its compact size suggests it was intended as a mini bag, perfect for carrying small essentials. The craftsmanship reflects the elegance and functionality typical of Italian design from the mid-20th century. It's in lovely vintage condition
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Style:
    mid-century (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU741325009472

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