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Lot 32

Sale 770 - Luxe Holiday: A Collectors' Collection
Dec 11, 2020 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 - 600
Price Realized
$344
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Collection of Sixteen Beaded and Embroidered Fabric and Leather Bags, 1850-1905


This lot includes sixteen bags. 

THE FIRST
Steel cut bead crocheted miser purse with two squared cut silver-tone circular slip rings. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.063.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 9.5"

THE SECOND
Brown, tan, and cream striped crocheted miser purse with silver-tone slip ring. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.052.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 14"

THE THIRD
Ecru crocheted miser purse with hammered silver-tone slip ring and acorn charms. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.062.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 9.5"

THE FOURTH
Red and brown crocheted miser purse with steel cut bead loops and tassels, and diamond patterned silver-tone slip rings. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.053.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Length (including trim): 22"

THE FIFTH
Black crocheted miser purse with silver-tone ball and chain fringe/tassel, and silver-tone slip ring.  
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.061.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Length (including trim): 12.5"

THE SIXTH
Green silk taffeta miser purse embellished with steel cut and jet beading, and beaded slip ring. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.055.1840

Approximate Measurements:
Length: 18"

THE SEVENTH
Gold-tone metal frame purse with multi-hued beaded hand bag in geometric and floral motif. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.051.1840

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 4.25"
Length: 3.5"

THE EIGHTH
Ivory silk moiré and gold-tone metal frame hand bag with silk thread and sequined embroidery, and chain strap. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.057.1875

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 6"
Length: 6"
Strap Drop: 4.75"

THE NINTH
Black and silver-tone steel cut bead hand bag with smooth silver-tone frame and chain strap. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.031.1905

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 4.5"
Length: 6.5"
Strap Drop: 6.75"

THE TENTH
Black crocheted bag with steel cut beading, floral and scroll motif pressed metal frame and belt chain hook. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.059.1890

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 7"
Length: 5.25"
Strap Drop: 3"

THE ELEVENTH
Multi-hued floral motif beaded bag with silver-tone floral pressed metal frame and chain straps. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.060.1890

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 9.25"
Length: 6"
Strap Drop: 10"

THE TWELFTH
Miniature brown leather coin purse with two orange lined accordion pleated compartments and center frame pocket, front silver-tone metal lock plate, and chain.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.048.1890

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 3"
Length: 4.25"
Width: 1.25"
Strap Drop: 3.75"

THE THIRTEENTH
Pink crocheted reticule with green glass beading, looped tassels, and top cinch closure. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 7.5"
Length: 5.5"
Strap Drop: 3.5"

THE FOURTEENTH
Beaded gondola and floral motif reticule with "Ricordo Divenezia" beaded on one side and braided cord cinch closure. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: PU.047.1850

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 7.5"
Length: 4.25"

THE FIFTEENTH
Ecru crocheted hand bag with red silk ribbon woven through the edges and bow details. 
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 3.5"
Length: 3.5"
Strap Drop: 3.5"

THE SIXTEENTH
Natural cotton canvas drawstring bag with embroidery in red blue green.
Unlabeled
Mary D. Doering Archive No.: N/A

Approximate Measurements:
Height: 14.25"
Length: 12.5"

Property of Mary D. Doering, Falls Church, Virginia

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