Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver-framed Beaded Purse

Description:

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver-framed Beaded Purse, c. 1920s, the purse with Art Deco-style metal frame and polychrome beading in floral motifs, hung with purple, yellow, green, and cream beaded tassels, lined with cream-colored silk, stamped "STERLING TIFFANY & CO" to inside of frame, with amber glass cabochons to clasp, in original ivory and gold cardboard box from Tiffany & Co., Fifth Avenue & 37th Street, New York, purse dimensions 5 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. not including tassels or handle, (minor losses to tassels, lining shattered).
Estimate $200-300


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