1940s/50s Needlepoint and Brass Rococo Revival Purse | The French Bag Shop

vintage 1940s/50s

Fine wool needlework body with intricate Rococo-style scene of women in a landscape. Cast brass frame with highly detailed clasp set with glass garnets and a large glass "jade" cabochon. chain link handle. the interior in pink satin with blue stitch detail.

labeled "French Bag Shop, New York" and the frame stamped "Made in Austria"

The French Bag Shop had locations in Miami Beach and Madison Avenue selling luxury handbags primarily made in France during the mid-20th century.

8" wide at base, 6" tall (not including clasp)

good condition.  sturdy and presents beautifully. I noted a small moth hole on the front center of the bag, and several on the back, clustered near the center. see image. priced accordingly.

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