Vintage Japan Evening Bag White Glass Seed Pearls & Silver Etched Floral Clasp

- vintage white seed faux pearl evening or bridal purse
- made in Japan circa late 1950s to mid 1960s
- top lift up magnetic bar closure which runs the length of the bag is silver gold tone metal etched with floral designs
- underside of closure looks like it MIGHT BE silver or silver plated but there is no stamp so we call it silvertone
- single beaded strap
- purse frame is gold tone & looks like brass
- fully lined in gold satin fabric
- inside 2 open side pockets 1 center open pocket with open areas on both sides of center
- no feet, no outside pocket, no designer label

Size:

- 8" wide across front
- 7" tall
- 1 5/8" wide at bottom side
- strap 3/8" wide with 5" drop

Condition: This is in good condition. The pearls are secure, and there are no bald areas and no peeling. The etched metal top works well and is shiny bright. The inside is clean.The pearl strap its secure but the metal bar clasp has superficial scratches. Some of the pearls on the underside of the bag have yellowed (pic #11)

When the purse is fully opened, there is discoloration and a tiny tear at the bottom right side of the lining where the lining got caught in the closing frame (pic # 10) This cannot be seen on the outside.

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