Aspire Auctions

March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

home | auction catalog | past auctions | buying | selling | appraisals | gallery information | search
subscribetext
318. Pair of Vintage Purses

This mesh handbag features a pattern design of deep blue and gold flowers against a cornflower blue background. Gold painted metal frame is enhanced with floral and oval designs, ball clasp and brass chain. Brass linked fringe hang apprx 1" from bottom of bag, Mandalian Mfg Co. printed in interior, apprx 7". Does not have lining. Hand bag dated c. 1920. Second vintage handbag has been covered with royal blue beads. Beaded exotic bird decorate each side of the handbag. Royal blue fringe lines the bottom edge of purse. Silver frame has ornate scroll and fan design and is accented with blue glass beads and chain link handle. Unmarked, this piece measures apprx 11" H x 7" W.



200/300   Sold $195.50
back to catalog
photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo