An utterly charming little reptile skin bag with matching coin purse and mirror.
Made in the 1930s this bag is made from mid brown genuine skin. It has a metal fixing with black early plastic decoration and a single painted leather handle. There is a little matching coin purse and mirror and the inside has a main section, little side pocket and coin purse.
Measurements
Bag
Length across base 9"
Height including handle 11"
Width 1"
Purse
Width 4"
Length 3"
Condition
Good with some minor points to note;
Purse
Good, the zip works well and the interior looks unmarked and possibly never been used. The only point to note is that there is wear to one side - see photo
Bag
- there is some wear to the painted leather handle and the natural leather is starting to show through in places and it is worn near the fixing
- there is a single scale missing on the bag and another on the pull tab
- the pull tab on the back of the bag shows some wear and some of the scales are slightly lifting
- there skin underneath the pull tab is slightly lighter than the rest of the bag
- the inner shows some minor wear, mostly in the coin purse section
- there is some very minor wear on the edges of the bag - see photos
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS CAN ONLY BE POSTED WITHIN THE UK DUE TO THE MATERIALS USED TO MAKE IT