Art Nouveau Case & Beaded Reticule, c. 1910

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number	176
Auction	Antique Tools, Advertising, Toys, Jewelry, and Ephemera
Date	August 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM CDT
Auction house	Dust Factory Auctions LLC
Location	Los Angeles, California

A lot of two early 20th-century purses. The first is a white metal case, possibly a purse or card case, featuring a high-relief repousse Art Nouveau style foliate and heart design. The second is a black fabric reticule purse with extensive black glass beadwork in a scrolling pattern, a metal frame with a kiss-lock clasp, and a beaded fringe. The metal case measures approximately 5 inches wide.<br><br>Art Nouveau Repousse Victorian Edwardian Beaded Reticule Purse Card Case Vanity<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

Art Nouveau Case & Beaded Reticule, c. 1910

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