Black beaded handbag from the 1950s. Vintage evening handbag. Special occasion handbag. Fifties fashionista for the evening.

Handbag beaded with black glass beads on a black background with a foldable brass case filled with grey, pink and transparent glass beads.
Gold snake chain handle with a drop of 4 1/2 inches or 12 cm.
Pale gold satin interior with pocket.
It has no label but could be a Walborg bag based on its construction and the painstaking hand-beading. A classic from the company.
Very good condition, seems to have a slight lack of 3/4 inch or 2 cm black glass beads but difficult to see, remains very solid, perhaps during manufacturing.

Walborg Co. was founded by Hilde Weinberg in New York in the late 1940s. She designed handbags that were handcrafted in Belgium, France, Italy, and West Germany. Walborg beaded handbags were popular in the 1950s.
and were mainly used as evening accessories or were taken to special functions such as weddings and luxury parties.

Bag height 6 1/4 inches or 16 cm.
Width at the base 9 1/4 inches or 24 cm.

THE BUYER PAYS ALL ADDITIONAL CUSTOMS DUTIES/TAXES IF APPLICABLE.
FOR THE U.S. CUSTOMS DUTIES ARE INCLUDED IN THE SHIPPING PRICE.

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