Bidspirit auction | Elegant Vintage Handbag with Faux-Tortoise-Effect

Elegant Vintage Handbag with Faux-Tortoise-Effect Finish and Black Patent Leather - An impressive vintage handbag, approximately from the 1960s–70s, crafted from an interesting combination of materials. The upper portion of the bag, including the carrying handle and closure handle, is made from a rigid, lustrous plastic with a pronounced texture resembling faux tortoiseshell or crocodile skin in a captivating amber-honey tone. The body of the bag is made from black patent leather in a classic, flexible accordion structure. On the front of the bag is a fixed golden-toned metal buckle resembling a rounded lock. The interior of the bag is divided into several spacious functional compartments, including internal dividers and a wide zippered pocket for securing valuables. In good vintage condition. The exterior body of the bag, the patent leather, and the buckle are well preserved. On the interior of the closure tab (inner lining) there are signs of wear, peeling, and light abrasions typical of the item's age, as visible in the photographs. Dimensions: 25 × 30 cm. 787 g.