Spring 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 255:
Description
1970’s Vintage Middle Eastern Style Brass Scalloped Shell Decorative Shoulder Bag with Chain. This unusual, vintage purse is in very good condition with minimal surface wear, oxidation and a dark patina to the brass, as shown. It would benefit from a polish. It is cleverly fashioned as a scalloped shell with a hinged lid top. The purple velvet interior is in very good condition with areas of slight fraying around the lid, as shown. The ornate, pierced brass closure is in good working order as is the matching back hinge. The brass chain is securely attached to the side rings and free of kinks. The purse itself is approximately 6" long x 7" wide. The mouth of the purse is 4" long x 3" wide. The chain is approximately 36" long. Provenance: Private Estate. SHIPPING $12 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS: Please email info@taurusauctions.com for shipping quote to your country. CONDITION REPORTS Please see all listing photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. Also see all Terms & Conditions prior to bidding.
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