Actually Antique Bags

Actually Antique Bags

Here's what's new: an antique leather clutch with original accessories, a woven fabric bag with hand carved sailboat frame, an antique art nouveau leather coin purse, a larg antique handbag in black wool with crewel embroidery, an antique navy blue wool pouch with bright brass hardware, an antique leather coin purse, an antique Czech beaded bag, a 1930s antique beaded clutch from Czechoslovakia, a pleated black silk antique evening bag with petit point trim, an antique beaded bag with a petit point castle, a large Arts and Crafts era embroidered tote bag, an antique Charlet beaded bag with tambour embroidery, and more! Additional antique bags added and new markdowns done on February 1.




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antique,doctor's,bag Wonderful antique doctor's bag or satchel complete with two leather cases filled with glass vials for his medicines. (The labels are still on the vials, but we shook out the drugs.) Pebbled leather. Silver toned metal fittings, with the doctor's name in the windowed holder, done in the most exquisite font. Leather-wrapped metal handles have a 4 1/2" drop. Five metal feet. Leather-wrapped metal frame. Black leather lining. One large pocket with snap closure. This antique leather doctor's bag or satchel measures 16" wide at the base, by 8" high by 8 1/2" deep. (A really nice size if you are planning to use the bag. Not nearly as huge as some doctor's bags.) Excellent antique condition. Exterior has a few dings. Interior is completely clean. All the glass vials are perfect.
Antique Leather Doctor's Bag Sets of Glass Vial

antique.leather,bags Gorgeous antique clutch with accessories from the turn of the LAST century. Still has a leather envelope that slips into the clutch to form a large pocket and a center divider. Also still has its small silk-covered envelope coin purse with snap closure. Beautifully lined in gold-tan silk faille. Two inside pockets. Clutch also has an outside front pocket, as well as an outside back strap or loop. Beautifully made, with top stitching, piping at the seams, and a metal zipper closure at the top. This lovely antique clutch measures 10" wide at the base, by 8 1/4" wide at the top, by 6 1/4" high. Mint condition!
Antique Leather Clutch w/ Leather Envelop, Coin

art nouveau,coin, Antique coin purse, leather with lovely art nouveau tooling on the front of the purse. Metal frame with slide closure. Interior lined with the leather's own suede. One inside leather pocket with snap closure. Measures 3 1/3" by 3". Excellent antique condition. No problems.
Antique Art Nouveau Coin Purse w/ Metal Frame

vintage,beaded,bags Stunning antique bag! Navy blue silk with a floral print in primary colors. Each flower is outlined with opaque white glass seed beads, with all the beading done by hand. All parts of the bag are beaded--front, back, base, and hand strap. Closed with a metal zipper. Hand loop has a 3" drop. Lining is off-white silk faille, very high quality and tightly woven. One small inside pocket. Top of the bag is scalloped. This vintage or antique beaded bag measures 9" wide by 6" high by 1" deep, larger than you might have guessed. This bag is in nearly mint conition. No missing beads. Just spectacular color!
Silk Print Bag in Primary Colors White Beads

antique,crewel,bags A very large bag made of very fine black wool, with a spring frame at the top, covered in the wool fabric. (Can't you just see the advertisement for this revolutionary frame?) Hand stitched flowers on the front done in wool crewel stitching. Rigid bottom keeps the bag's shape. Two handles have a 7 1/2" drop. Lining in off-white silk broadcloth. 13" wide by 12" high by 4" deep. Mint condition. Probably never carried. (Marked down from $120.00.)
Large, Hand Crafted Antique Wool Bag w/ Crewel

antique,bags,carved So pretty! Bag made of what looks like handwoven linen fabric in aqua and navy blue. Frame is hand carved wood, with little sail boats on one side and what looks like a little house and barn on the other. Lined in aqua rayon broadcloth. 7" wide by 6 1/2" high. Handles add 2". Near mint condition.
Small Fabric Bag w/ Hand Carved Wooden Frame




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