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Antique Petit Point & French Tapestry Purses
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Micro Petit Point Made in Vienna Austria, France and Germany
Designers: Walborg, Maria Stransky, Wiener, Jolles
Enamel and Marcasite Embellished Frames





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Vintage Maria Stransky micro petit point dual scenic evening purse handbag

Dual sided micro petit point evening handbag by Maria Stransky of Austria 

Vintage Maria Stransky Austrian Dual Scenic Petit Point Purse

Hand made in Austria during the 1920 - 1940 era, comes from the
esteemed and highly respected studios of Maria Stransky,
the Queen of Petit Point and rightly so with unlimited talent,
approx. 55 stitches per inch or over 3000 to the square inch,
these elaborate ultra micro petit points are coveted by collectors,
dual landscapes depict Louis XV intricate figural hunting scenes,
people, horses, dogs, deer, castles, carriage and lush countryside,
unimaginable amount of detail and in extremely fine condition,
professionally and thoroughly cleaned, fresh as the Springtime air,
stunning filigree frame, brass cut to silver and set with marcasites,
original interior with pockets, label and attached change purse,
condition is splendid with small wear and 2 missing marcasites,
please look further at this incredible evening handbag by
clicking on the photo to view 15 pictures and more details.

Item  2-524 B                       This item is sold, sorry no longer available      Place Order via Email



Carryall compact purse with micro petit point figural scene 

Carryall Compact Purse with Figural Scenic Micro Petit Point

From the 1930 - 1940 era comes this outstanding example of
micro petit point, hand stitched with a figural romance scene,
tiny stitch count of approximately 1600 to the square inch,
fully loaded and original interior sports it's lipstick tube,
money purse holds it's celluloid comb, powder well with powder
and feather puff lifts to secret space, pull forward mirror is usable,
brassy case, clasp and slinky chain handle are in very good condition
wonderful compact carryall showing small aging and usage, a super gift,
click on the photo for more detailed pictures and description.

Item  1-128 D                      $295.00    Now $255.00          Place Order via Email



Victorian roses petit point purse brass rose embossed frame with cherub dangle 

Vibrant Victorian Roses Petit Point Purse, Late 1800's - 1900

Charming is the only way to describe this enchanting hand stitched
petit point evening handbag, Oh so very sophisticated indeed,
lush stark Victorian roses are cast on a jet black background,
striking contrast creates an illuminating floral presentation,
front and back sides are alike with different central arrangements,
French brass frame with embossed roses and double chain handle,
blue satin interior lining has gathered pocket and edging,
overall, clean, spotless condition, small wearing to the bottom
of the lining, otherwise, this purse looks unused, totally gorgeous,
look further by clicking on the photos, this ones a beauty.

Item  1-210 F                       This item is sold, sorry no longer available          Place Order via Email



Vintage 1940 floral micro petit point purse mother of pearl frame made in France 

Vintage 1940's Micro Petit Point Purse with Mother-of-Pearl Frame

Beautiful floral micro petit point purse designed with tiny stitches,
made by hand, in France, for the shops of Spritzer &  Fuhrmann,
each side of the gold tone frame is layered with mother-of-pearl,
interior lined in two tone black and ivory with multiple pockets,
small interior signs of usage, petit point aging gracefully, it's lovely,
no missing or lost stitches, purse has been professionally cleaned,
please click on the photo to see more pictures and read the details.

Item  1-512 D                      $285.00    Now $245.00         Place Order via Email



Antique dual figural scenic embroidered purse satin and twisted stitched

Vintage two-sided figural scenic all embroidered handbag with satin and twisted stitching

Vintage Dual Figural Romance Scenic Embroidered Purse, ca. 1900's

Absolutely breathtaking workmanship on this fully embroidered handbag,
evening wear really doesn't get much better than this hand stitched purse,
two forms of embroidery cover this evening bag, the beloved satin stitch
and a dimensional twisted or stem stitch, very appealing visual effect,
a different romance scene graces each side, surrounded with lush roses,
outer perimeter embroidered band has equally stunning florals,
golden brassy toned arched frame has a marcasite embellished clasp,
interior medium brown satin lining has dual pockets and lipstick slot,
I do believe this purse has never been carried, it has no signs of usage,
excellent, superior, clean, wonderfully kept condition, no apologies,
this is a museum quality embroidered antique purse that belongs in
the finest of wardrobe accessories, please explore more details about
this purse by clicking on the photo and enjoy this masterpiece.

Item  1-716 B                This item is sold, sorry no longer available         Place Order via Email



1950 unused figural scenic micro petit point evening purse 

Elaborately Stitched Vintage Figural Scenic Petit Point Purse, ca. 1950

Stunning micro petit point evening handbag with approx. 38 stitches
to the inch or nearly 1500 stitches to the square inch, wonderful,
intriguing garden view with grand staircase and splendid architecture,
captivating and crisp all over color palette, the full spectrum,
recessed embossing on a gold tone frame, kissing clasp, slinky chain,
jet black satin lining with small pocket, this purse looks unused,
clean beautiful condition, kept in a private collection for years,
no apologies, click on the photo and explore more details.

Item  1-415 E                   This item is sold, sorry no longer available         Place Order via Email



Art Nouveau silk woven purse with figural jeweled frame ca. 1900 

Art Nouveau Silk Chatelaine Purse with Impressive Figural Jeweled Frame

This is a superb and unbelievably well kept antique chatelaine purse,
the Art Nouveau era, ca. 1985 - 1905, was a grand and expressive time,
this fabric appears to be a woven silk brocade in flawless condition,
professionally cleaned, spotless, no wears, damages or repairs,
brass toned frame has full bodied Art Nouveau ladies and is
further enhanced with, jewels, pearls,  birds and a baskets of flowers,
interior maintains it's quality satin lining with multiple pockets,
an incredible treasure, click photo for more great details.

Item  8-724 J                       This item is sold, sorry no longer available        Place Order via Email



Late 1800's Victorian Micro Petit Point Handbag

Rare and early petit point purse, tiny little stitches,
acquired from an estate in the United Kingdom,
securely presented on a sterling silver etched frame,
same pattern on each side with differences in color,
original interior lining, dual gathered pockets, small frays,
well kept antique condition, cleaned, petit point is lovely.

Item  8-110 F              Sold, Thank You!         Make an Offer via Email


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