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1940s Reptile, Metal & Lucite Handbag

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£195.00 (approx. $310.78)

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This exquisite vintage handbag is a very striking metal work and reptile skin box bag from the late 1940s. Beautiful interior lining. Very rare use of exotic wild frog skin. Topped off with a classic transparent lucite handle. An unusual piece with guaranteed wow factor. In very good condition, one small 2cm square area of the skin has been extremely well restored.

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  • Decade of manufacture: 1940s
  • Year: 1949
  • Designer: Unknown
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Material: Metal, Wild Frog Skin, Lucite
  • Colour: Silver, Wine & Transparent
  • Length (cm): 20
  • Height (cm): 15 (27.5 including handle)
  • Depth (cm): 6.25
  • Location: London, UK

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