Original Vintage: Rich Tan Leather Vintage Skin Zipped Handbag
This lovely, shaped handbag is made with one panel of stiff vintage skin leather that makes up the front, base and back, with two side pieces. The edged have been hand over sewn with leather lacing. The metal zip has a leather thumb tab at each end/ The bag not lined and has a pocket to one side.
Dating from 1930s – 1940s
Label/Stamp The base is stamped inside with lettering which I believe related to the material used (Fiverite) like a stiffened board
Measurements:
Height 8” (20 cm)
Width: 12” (30 cm)
Depth 3” (7.5 cm)
Strap Drop 3” (7.5 cm)
Closure metal zip
Made of: Vintage Skin, brass feet,
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition: signs of wear and use that only add to the charm of this piece.
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age, but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
- Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)
1940s Tan Vintage Skin Leather Handbag
Leather cleaner and soft cloth