Two Vintage Micro-Beaded Scenic Souvenir Purses

Updated August 26, 2026

Lot number59
Auction09-09-2026 Early Samplers, Vienna Plates, Quilts, Bags, Plus
DateSeptember 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM EDT
Auction houseTom Hall Auctions, Inc
LocationSchnecksville, Pennsylvania

This lot features two early 20th-century micro-beaded drawstring purses. The silver-gray souvenir bag is worked with a gondola scene and text reading RICORDO DI VENEZIA on the front, with a floral spray on the reverse. The cobalt blue bagdepicts a classical garden gazebo on one side and a boating figure on the other. Both feature decorative borders and beaded fringe. Each measures approximately 7.75 x 8.5 inches.The silver-gray bag shows significant loss and damage to the beaded fringe. The cobalt blue bag is in generally good condition with complete fringe, though both bags exhibit minor wear and thread exposure at the handle attachment points.

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