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Period: 1950s
1950s Koret Champagne Seed Pearl Encrusted Evening Clutch w Pearl Studded Frame
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Koret Champagne Seed Pearl Encrusted Evening Clutch w Pearl Studded Frame: Pristine condition with satin lining, and original box. Medium size purse...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

1950s White Pearl Bead Encrusted Vintage Bridal Wedding Vintage 50s Clutch Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful midcentury 1950s pearl encrusted clutch ! Features hundreds of hand-sewn pearls and beads throughout. The perfect size can fit a smartphone and some makeup. Would be perfec...
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Japanese 1950s Handbags and Purses

Opulent Mother of Pearl Crystal Encrusted Compact Evening Bag by Elgin c 1950s
By Elgin
Located in University City, MO
Opulent mother of pearl crystal encrusted evening bag- compact case designed by Eligin c 1950s The elegant evening purse - cosmetic case is designed with exotic mother of pearl tiles throughout the exterior The lid cover is encrusted with collection of aquamarine glittering crystals accented with a floral motif in the center. The interior is designed with a pair of rouge & face powder compartments. The gilt metal lid covers are adorned with art deco style leaping gazelles Paired with a brown cloth carrying case suspended from a hand strap The elegant case may be carried as a chic clutch style purse separately without the carrying case Designed by Eligin American Measurements: The length of the mother of pearl case...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Archival 1950's Elsa Schiaparelli Documented Sequin Blowfish Bamboo Cane Purse
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A highly coveted and incredibly unique Elsa Schiaparelli sequin blowfish cane purse dating back to the early 1950's. Fashioned from rich red vinyl bubble covered in black knit with s...
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French 1950s Handbags and Purses

Burnished Gray and Gold Accordion File Box Purse with Buckle Top Handle, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A structured, ladylike handbag for ALL fifty shades of gray, this purse combines polish and geometry with practicality. An extremely hard-to-find color for handbags, this medium gray...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1950s Aqua Blue Beaded Handbag
Located in London, GB
A truly prized vintage handbag from the 1950s. Dazzlingly in its shimmering textures, its evocatively rippled pattern of aqua blue beads is offset with a gold-tone frame. Its top cla...
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1950s Handbags and Purses

Gucci Vintage Navy Leather Clutch - GHW - Circa 1950's
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gucci Vintage Navy Leather Clutch - GHW - Circa 1950's. The beautiful vintage clutch is in excellent vintage condition. It features a gold circular clasp and a blue jewel at center...
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Italian 1950s Handbags and Purses

Modernist Mahogany Gloss Geometric Center Cut Medium Alligator Handbag, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Gina Lollobrigida. 57 Chevys. Boomerang coffee tables. There was a time in the 50s when round was square and points meant progress. An icon of mid-century style, this classic geometric handbag...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Vintage Hermès Sac Cordelière White Patent Leather Envelope Handbag- 25 cm, 1951
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though it is almost 70 years old, this magnificent handbag is as lustrous and stylish as the day it was made in 1951. Best of all it is true, bright white and an ideal complement to ...
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French 1950s Handbags and Purses

Delvaux Vintage Canvas Leather Travel Suitcase, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Delvaux- Collector's item rare Vintage 1950s monogrammed canvas and leather suitcase travel bag luggage Good sturdy leather handles and heavy weight zippers. outer zipped pocket a...
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Belgian 1950s Handbags and Purses

1950 Koret Tresor Stunning Floral Beaded Handbag In Green & Blue On White Ground
Located in Gresham, OR
1950 Koret Tresor Stunning Floral Beaded Handbag In Green & Blue On White Background. Absolutely charming and a very functional size handbag by one of the...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Wilardy Dooner White Marble Lucite bag -Book piece
Located in Wallkill, NY
1950s Wilardy Opaque, Marbled White Lucite Purse, Ornate Clasp, Great Handel Mirror inside top of handbag with a Stunning Pearl and Crystal Decorative cla...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

A white micro beaded evening bag, for Saks Fifth Avenue, France, 1950s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
Of high French quality workmanship, this very smart and classic evening bag is all hand beaded, and has a very unusual and stylised opening/closure, of clear pastes set in gilded met...
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French 1950s Handbags and Purses

Marbleized Gray Bakelite Purse, 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Marbleized Gray Bakelite Purse from the 1950's. Unusual shape with curved handles decorated with silvered filigree accents. Interior mirror within lid....
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Pastel Beaded Bag
Located in Alford, MA
Unusual beaded evening bag from the 1950s/'60s having a white background decorated with repeating egg-shaped designs in pastel colors. The white beaded frame is embellished with 2 oval porcelain plaques. Gold chain handle, white satin interior. Not marked, but these intricate beaded bags...
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Unknown 1950s Handbags and Purses

American tourister overnight case / hatbox, 1950s
By American Tourister
Located in Amsterdam, NL
American Tourister hatbox or overnight case. Material: leather trim with pink satin interior. From Providence Rhode Island sizes: Diameter 40 cm x...
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Goldstrom Vintage Goldtone Basket Weave with Grey Marbleized Top Bag, 1950s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Goldstrom 1950s Vintage Goldtone Basket Weave with Grey Marbleized Top Bag. This bag is in fair vintage condition with wear consistent with its age. The inside has visible wear and t...
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1950s Handbags and Purses

50s Grey Wool Box Purse
Located in San Francisco, CA
50s Grey Wool Box Purse. Gold tone hardware. Original coin purse and clear plastic comb. Measurements: 7 1/4 inches Length 4 inches Tall 3 1/4 inches ...
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1950s Handbags and Purses

Gilli Bakelite evening purse
Located in New York, NY
Gilli Bakelite evening purse measures 6 3/4" in length, 4" in width and 1 1/4" in height. gold hardware and hinges. mirror attached to interior of lid.
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

Morabito Beaded Foldover Clutch
Located in New York, NY
Lovely microseed bead foldover clutch with a radiating deco pattern in gold, greys and pinks. Completely seed beaded in black on the other side. Beauti...
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French 1950s Handbags and Purses

White Beaded Gold Framed Handbag, 1950’s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lovely 1950’s white beaded handbag with a gilt gold metal frame. The beading on this bag is spectacular with every inch covered including the top handle. The gilt gold frame is scal...
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Hong Kong 1950s Handbags and Purses

1950s Koret Aqua Leather and Azure Rhinestone Embellished Barrel Clutch
Located in Gresham, OR
A beautiful 1950s Koret aqua blue leather barrel clutch, embellished with white and azure rhinestones in a branch-like pattern.
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American 1950s Handbags and Purses

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Located in University City, MO
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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