ANTIQUE FLORAL BASKET MICRO-METAL BEADED BAG
FRANCE, ca.1900, beautifully designed and crafted micro-metal beaded bag depicts stylized floral basket motif on gold beaded ground, marked simply "FRANCE (on frame rim)", approx. 4 X 6-3/4 in., beading is in good stable condition, the silk lining has some vertical age slits that need repair (by fingers more nimble than mine), secure push-button closure on gilt metal frame, lovely quality.
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(Some items are purposely not polished to retain aged finish and left to buyer's discretion.) Payment to be made in a timely manner via PayPal. Questions before bidding, please...sales final. For more interesting period jewelry, Disney, original art, decorative antiques and gift ideas, visit my store, WERKSTATTE, above right!I have been in the antique/collectible business since 1968 with shops in London, England's Antiquarius on Kings Road in Chelsea and Portabello Road in the 1970's. Since 1990 I've been a Graduate GIA Jeweler/Gemologist. Many of my pieces can be seen in Christie Romero's WARMANS JEWELRY (I, II & III) and Ginger Moro's EUROPEAN DESIGNER JEWELRY (1997) to name a few.