by Kathy Gunderson | Feb 13, 2023
← Museum Celluloid Figural Cat & Mouse Frame Celluloid frame with oriental-looking cat, deciding which of four mice he wants to chase! The body of the purse is a black silk. The interior of the frame has “48” stamped on two sides of the frame, as well as...
by Kathy Gunderson | May 28, 2021
← Museum Celluloid Frame – Peacocks C. 1920's French celluloid framed purse with rare, three dimensional peacock figures with solid bodies, leaves and berries. The peacocks are nicely detailed. The bag is made from black silk and is original to the purse....
by Kathy Gunderson | Dec 11, 2019
← Museum Celluloid Figural Frame I received this purse from the estate of a faithful collector in New York. It is puffy fabric (appears to be original) with a fabulous three-dimensional celluoid figural frame. Collection of Kathryn Boone Details Date: 1930s Materials:...
by Jennifer Whitehair | May 20, 2018
← Museum Silver Art Nouveau Birds Purse Lovely Art Nouveau silver mesh purse with a repousse design on the frame that includes birds. The stems of the flowers come up to create the locking clasp of the purse. Collection of Jennifer Whitehair Details Date: 1910's...
by Kathy Gunderson | Apr 15, 2018
← Museum Figural Frame – Leather Bag The leather snakeskin body is a later addition to the frame, no idea when it was added. The interior is white leather, with a pocket. I am assuming there are markings - somewhere underneath the black body which is (likely)...