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Vintage Purses
Lynell K. Schwartz
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Description for Vintage Purses
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 522 color photos. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1116.
The beautiful diversity of high quality vintage purses is presented here through a friendly and informative text and hundreds of clear color photographs. Chosen from among the leading private, dealer and museum collections, these primarily nineteenth and twentieth century purses are among the finest glass and metal beaded, metal mesh, tapestry, embroidered, plastic, and home-crafted examples known. Also, purse frames, specialty vanity, dance, childrens' and curious styles are featured. Catalogs, advertising, trade cards and original drawings along with histories of the leading manufacturers such as Bliss, Napier, Whiting & Davis and Mandalian are included to anchor the purses in their ... Read more
The beautiful diversity of high quality vintage purses is presented here through a friendly and informative text and hundreds of clear color photographs. Chosen from among the leading private, dealer and museum collections, these primarily nineteenth and twentieth century purses are among the finest glass and metal beaded, metal mesh, tapestry, embroidered, plastic, and home-crafted examples known. Also, purse frames, specialty vanity, dance, childrens' and curious styles are featured. Catalogs, advertising, trade cards and original drawings along with histories of the leading manufacturers such as Bliss, Napier, Whiting & Davis and Mandalian are included to anchor the purses in their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764319037
SKU
V9780764319037
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Lynell K. Schwartz
Lynell Schwartz is the owner of The Curiosity Shop, an antiques shop in Cheshire, CT. For more than a decade, her articles and antiques have appeared in many national magazines and newspapers including Antiques and The Arts Weekly and The Maine Antiques Digest.
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