A wonderful early Chatelaine Purse with black beads decorating the front and matching beads creating the fringe along the bottom. The handbag has a soft leather doeskin interior and leather back with a metal embossed frame having trailing roses and vines. Clasp is in good working condition with two chains hanging on each side and a center ring in the middle.
Circa 1895-1910
Measures 8" long with handle 5" wide
Condition: minimal wear with some scattered missing beads, interior leather shows wear but no holes, bottom fringe has a few missing strands
