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Posted 2 years ago
vetraio50
(358 items)
I've had this bag for a couple of years now. I bought it at a Saturday Market in Surrey Hills for $10, I think.
It has no marks at all. I have had a look on some of the bag sites but have not had any luck with an attribution.
I'd appreciate any information you might have on it.
It's a round shape with a clear handle and brass hines on the lucite lid. The clasp is brass I think and the top is a toffee colored lucite. The gold bands that make up the body of the bag are two-sized strips that weave up to the lid. I am not sure what they are made of. The base and the inside are of black satin.
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Hi Kev how aboutDorset-rea fith avenue??
http://www.824nothingmore.com/824shop/index.php?main_page=index&manufacturers_id=40
Hi Marty! I agree it looks like a Dorset Rex barrel shape. Many thanks again.
Many thanks jojomang, lisa, vintagemad, mswhite, huronia, BeauxPurdy and ThriftStoreAddict!
I love this, such a great find Vetraio!!
Many thanks wolcott1!
many thanks BELLIN68!
Hey many thanks VintageRelic!
Many thanks Ashleycheri!