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Bonwit Teller Leather Handbag with Bakelite Hardware Vintage 60s Made in Italy
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- Dimensions:Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 3.2 in (8.13 cm)Length: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- Style:Contemporary (In the Style Of)
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- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Port Saint Lucie, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: Vintage Bonwit Teller Box Leather Handbag 60s1stDibs: LU40724227021
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