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Period: Early 20th Century
Edwardian Beaded Crystal Purse
Located in New York, NY
Charming Edwardian Beaded Crystal Evening Purse from the early part of the 20th Century. Elaborate bead work depicting a flower basket is set on a base of crystal pastes hand set in...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Edwardian Jeweled Pale Green Trinity Plate Needlepoint Minaudière Handbag, 1900s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Equally as coveted by the well-bred Victorienne as by the gin-baby flapper, Trinity Plate reticules and minaudières were THE accessory of choice for fash...
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful, large 1920's Czech Jeweled Mesh Purse of the largest scale and finest quality relined by famed, Art Bag of Madison Ave. NY. Jeweled frame with faux lapis pate de verre mol...
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Czech Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Unusual 1920s Lucite Frame Satin Bag
Located in Boca Raton, FL
From the 1920s, this unusual evening clutch is elegant and timeless at once. Done in black satin with black satin handles, it has a fabulous, ruffled, clear Lucite standup frame that is thick and sturdy. The black satin is pleated where it meets the top of the Lucite frame, giving this bag a sumptuous, formal feel. The design is reminiscent of the popular satin Ascot bag by The Row, minus the frame, which is a testament to just how timeless this black satin bag...
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Art Deco Reticule Purse in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1925 France Beautiful reticule or purse in black taffeta and embroidery with pearls in iridescent gray marcasite dating from the Art Deco period. Double pocket tightened by a cream cord...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Black Fabric Gold Frame Evening Bag
Located in Munich, DE
This Art Nouveau handbag is made from high-quality heavy black fabric and features a gold-tone metal frame richly decorated with beautiful cut-out flowers and leaves, a snap closure ...
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Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

1940s Vintage Lizard Bag
Located in Amsterdam, NL
vintage Lizard bag -collectors item- orange brown color Gold hardware Inside is made of soft suède leather with pockets Condition is fair with minor...
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Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Exceptional Micro Beaded Bag
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional and collectible Micro Beaded Bag from the early 20th Century with hand beaded and braided handle with tassels. Pictorial micro beading cre...
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Vintage Dark Brown Croco Leather Handle Bag
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Exquisite rare vintage kelly style handbag made of quality crocodile leather with gold hardware. It's in preloved vintage condition and comes only with a lock (no key). Inside is lea...
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Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

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Ingber 1960s Evening Box Bag
Located in Alford, MA
1960s Ingber box-shaped bag in black featuring a rope top handle and a jeweled clasp. Open to reveal a red interior with side compartment. Plenty of room for phone and essentials.
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

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Nancy Gonzalez Pink Mink and Crocodile Handbag
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This fabulously stylish Nancy Gonzalez handbag is in pristine condition. The exterior features beautiful pink mink fur trimmed with bronze crocodile leather....
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Christian Dior by John Galliano purple velvet and crystal mini bag, c. 1998
Located in London, GB
▪ Christian Dior mini evening bag ▪ Designed by John Galliano ▪ Crushed purple velvet with signature 'Cannage' quilting ▪ Silk handles and interior ▪ Four 'DIOR' silver charms ado...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Prada Brown Ostrich Leather Vintage Plain Bag 1990s
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Prada vintage 90s ostrich leather bag. Plain shoulder bag, brown color. Zip closure, equipped with a silver-colored padlock with relative key. Inte...
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Italian Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Hermes Birkin 25cm Sellier Craie Off White Cream Epsom Gold U Stamp, 2022
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Birkin 25cm Sellier Craie Off White Cream Epsom Gold U Stamp, 2022 Do not miss this perfect little jewel - the only Birkin you need day and night, all four seasons! Just purchased from Hermes store; bag bears new 2022 interior U Stamp. Brand New in Box. Store Fresh. Pristine Condition (with plastic on hardware) Perfect gift! Comes in full set with clochette, lock, keys, raincoat, dust bag, and Hermes box. Craie is the most coveted and incredibly gorgeous off white or cream color that is uber chic and goes with every color. Ideal with all manners of beige, brown, black, white, khaki, blues, greens, greys, and nearly every pop color in your wardrobe. Sellier Birkins are a rare find, very limited in production and offered to Hermes VIP's. Stitched on the outside, 25cm Sellier Birkins give you the comfort and ease of a Baby Birkin as well as the structure and elegance of a Baby Kelly. This magnificent Craie Birkin 25...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

RARE Louis Vuitton Exotic Black Alligator "Les Extraordinaires" Evening Bag
Located in Switzerland, CH
Extremely Rare Louis Vuitton Alligator Handbag Produced Only For Selected Clients On Invitation Only From the famous EXTRAORIDINAIRES...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Josef Attrib. Silk Brocade Chinoiserie Handbag w Cabochon Studded Flap, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Subtly striking, this exquisite silk handbag features a muted Chinoiserie motif that would be remarkable on its own were it not upstaged by its unique figured brass top lid, which is...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

S/S 2005 Versace by Donatella Micro/Mini Ocean Themed Duffle Bag
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting an adorable micro Versace Boston style bag, designed by Donatella Versace. The same print is seen on the S/S 2005 runway on looks 33 and 37 a...
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Italian Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

S/S 1998 Gucci by Tom Ford G Buckle Black Satin Box Mini Bag
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a black nylon Gucci evening bag, designed by Tom Ford. From the Spring/Summer 1998 collection, this structured box bag features a clam clo...
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Italian Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Hermes Beton 25cm Togo Gold Hardware Off White Baby Birkin Bag U Stamp, 2022
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Beton 25cm Togo Gold Hardware Off White Baby Birkin Bag U Stamp, 2022 Brand New in Box. Store Fresh. Pristine Condition (with plastic on hardware)...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

La Jeunesse Gold Snakeskin/Mesh Evening Bag
Located in Alford, MA
La Jeunesse handbags are unique, luxurious, and sought after. This example is composed of gold snakeskin that is covered by a fine white mesh, toni...
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Gucci Bronze Leather Bamboo Flap Top Handle Bag
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Designer bags are ideal companions for ample occasions! Here we have a fashion-meets-functionality piece crafted with precision. It has been equipped with a well-sized interior that ...
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Italian Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

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Whiting & Davis Antique Art Deco Enameled Metal Mesh Purse, Documented, 1920s
Located in North Attleboro, MA
This wonderful Whiting & Davis metal mesh bag, circa 1920s, is a stunning piece of fashion history. The purse is comprised of colorful enameled armor mesh with a unique enameled frame. The front side of the frame is accented with delicate pink flowers against an ombre green background. The body of the mesh purse features black, indigo, yellow, orange, pink white and green enamel in a geometric design. The bag has the classic Whiting & Davis 1920s profile of a rectangular shape, slightly flared out at the bottom, with the "vandyke" bottom skirt design (a repeating half-diamond or V shape). The inside of the frame is stamped with the Whiting & Davis logo. Kiss lock closure. Metal figure-eight-link 13" chain. Documented in "Whiting & Davis Purses, The Perfect Mesh", Leslie Pina and Donald-Brian Johnson, 2002, pg 52, top left image. Measures approximately 5.5"x4.5". Enamel in excellent condition. One link pulled away at one corner of the frame. Tarnishing commensurate with age. Very much useable for wear or perfect for the collector display.
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

CHANEL - VTG 90s Quilted Cream Small Crossbody Shoulder CC Logo Top Handle
Located in Sanford, FL
CHANEL - VTG 90s Quilted Cream Crossbody Shoulder CC Logo Top Handle Description This bag is crafted in diamond quilted leather with a gold tone large qu...
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Italian Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Art Deco German Silver Metal Micro Mesh Evening Bag with Chain Handle, 1930s
Located in Tucson, AZ
In liquid silver mesh, this semi-transparent evening bag looks like Medieval chain mail and wears almost as powerfully. Its patterned Art Deco top frame, hairpin chain handle and pou...
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German Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

LOUIS VUITTON Brown Monogram Canvas Alma PM, Average Condition, Affordable
Located in New York, NY
A Louis Vuitton logo-printed Louis Vuitton Speedy 30 with leather trim with bring a touch of heritage luxury wherever you carry it. We guarantee this is an authentic LOUIS VUITTON Mo...
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Vintage Black Laether Art Deco Bag
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage black leather art deco bag. The bag has attractive detail on the front ,and the top clasp. Inside there are two compartments , one with a p...
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Unknown Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Antique Steel Beaded Flapper Hand Bag 1920s
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is an amazing handbag, lined in silk. Most likely french. Cabochons stones on the frame in Green. Has a large ornate clasp. It comes with its original purse and mirror. Measurin...
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Floral Beaded Flapper Silk Hand Bag Antique
Located in Wallkill, NY
This is an amazing handbag, lined in silk. Blue Cabochons on the clip closure. Lining in nice shape, this bag is just about 100 years old and looks amazing! Measures 8 in. wide x 12 ...
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Shimmering Antique Art Deco 1920s Marcasite Beaded Paisley Flapper Evening Bag
Located in Tustin, CA
Beautifully textured, antique estate paisley fabric purse from the 1920's is richly embellished with thousands of tiny, hand-sewn, semi-precious marcasite stones which enhance and el...
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Unknown Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Bead and Tambour Evening Bag with Folding Mirror, Late 1920s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A delicate piece of wearable art, this evening bag’s intricate pavé beadwork is only surpassed by the muted hand embroidered flowers that decorate its surface. Demure and petite, it even includes the original folding hand mirror, encased in the same ivory crêpe-backed satin that lines the purse. Pavé beaded evening purse...
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Whiting & Davis Watercolor Dresden Mesh Evening Bag, 1920s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Demure pointed fringe and an Impressionist watercolor print are the perfect counterpoint to a flapper dress unsafe to take home to mother. Just large enough for a credit card and some lipstick, because a nice girl kept her flask in her garter. Fine metal mesh handbag with pointed bottom fringe and peacock feather watercolor...
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American Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

2004 Hermes Black Veau Doblis Kelly Pochette
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
HERMÈS Black Veau Doblis Kelly Pochette Reference: HB2146 Serial Number: [H] Age (Circa): 2004 Accompanied By: Hermes Dust Bag Authenticity Details: Date...
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French Early 20th Century Top Handle Bags

Art Deco 1920's Whiting & Davis Silver Mesh Chain Mail Flapper Handbag
Located in Atlanta, GA
Whiting & Davis has been producing fashionable handbags since the late 1800’s and perfected mesh designs in the 1900's that originally were hand formed. This 1920's version is simil...
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