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Vintage Mughal Hand embroidered Crafted Clutch Purse Evening Bag

$450
£342.21
€394.72
CA$630.37
A$705.51
CHF 368.38
MX$8,607.21
NOK 4,676.15
SEK 4,437.38
DKK 2,947.56
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Elevate your evening attire with this beautiful clutch, a piece of history that seamlessly combines traditional craftsmanship with timeless style. This exquisite 1950s vintage Mughal clutch purse, a true masterpiece of Indian craftsmanship. Showcasing intricate hand embroidery, meticulously crafted with silver thread in the traditional Zardozi style, renowned for its luxurious and detailed embellishments .Embroidery is set against a rich black velvet base, which highlights the stunning metallic threadwork. Dates: Mid 20th century Dimensions: Height: 5 in x Width: 8 in x Depth: 1 3/4 in . Handle adds 2 3/4 inches in drop length. Condition: This vintage clutch is in excellent condition for its age. The exquisite embroidery and velvet fabric have retained their original beauty. There is minimal metal darkening or discoloration, and only very slight fraying of the embroidery work is noticeable. Ideal for special occasions or as a statement accessory in your collection.
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    mid 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Monroe Township, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3294223612502

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