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White Caviar Bead Box Purse w Tortoiseshell Celluloid Lid and Long Strap, 1950s

About the Item

This charming 1950s purse is a true vintage gem. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it features a tortoiseshell celluloid lid and a stylish braid handle, adding a touch of sophistication to your ensemble. What makes this purse even more unique is the presence of the initials 'BRM' discreetly engraved on the top, hinting at a personalized history or a secret message. A fashionable blend of elegance and mystery, this purse is a must-have for collectors and style enthusiasts alike. Featuring a mirror inside the top lid. 9"H x 5" W x 3" D Circa 1950s, USA.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    In a well-preserved vintage state, showing age-related character.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20N01139.JH1stDibs: LU947437486832

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