1920s glass bead peacock drawstring reticule purse
SKU:
0413.15.004
$350.00
$350.00
per item
Besides greyhounds, peacocks were one of the Art Deco movement’s favorite totems due to their arabesque lines and brilliant colors. This century-old handbag does them justice with its saturated Czech glass beads and bright red eye.
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Pavé beaded pouch reticule with peacock motif front and back and feather motif around base; navy celluloid top rings hold black silk rope drawstring closure with base metal filigree bead detail. Fully lined in purple acetate.
material: Czech glass beads, silk, acetate
noteworthy: clean with compressed air
repairs: replaced lining
condition: near mint with light, even fading to silk drawstring only
measurements:
height: 8”
width: 6”
depth: flat
mouth: opens to 5 ½”
drawstring drop: 7” with strings doubled, 16” single strand
label: no label present
material: Czech glass beads, silk, acetate
noteworthy: clean with compressed air
repairs: replaced lining
condition: near mint with light, even fading to silk drawstring only
measurements:
height: 8”
width: 6”
depth: flat
mouth: opens to 5 ½”
drawstring drop: 7” with strings doubled, 16” single strand
label: no label present
