Late 1920s to 30s butterfly and spider hand beaded evening purse in black velvet on ivorine frame opera coat The metal to the rear

The metal to the rear has a bit of tarnish but this is unseen when worn

Condition: As above - totally wearable with minor flaws

I have soaked and hand washed the garment successfully

Fringe has only minimal tangles

I’ve left the cuff buttons

Late 1920s to 30s butterfly and spider hand beaded evening purse in black velvet on ivorine frame opera coat The metal to the rearWonderful handmade evening purse, black beaded and fringed velvet on ivorine (faux ivory) frame, lined in a pretty floral silk satin. The bag is decorated with a spider in a cut steel web on one side, and a butterfly to the other surrounded by beaded scrolling wings. Glass beads have been used for the spider, and the butterflys body is pressed gilt metal with original eau de nil paint to tip. Measures: Body of bag is approx 7. 5 x 7. 5 (not including