WALBORG POINT DE BEAUVAIS VINTAGE BAG / PURSE FRANCE
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Pictured is a VINTAGE WALBORG evening bag. It is fully beaded with TINY white beads (there are thousands of them) and then on front and back there is a very delicate and detailed flower design done in an embroidery style known as point de beauvais. Point de Beauvais is a way of embroidering that has its origins in France. It doesn't even look like thread was used - the details and colorations are So vivid, So perfect and So beautiful. The main design is on the front with a small flower design on middle of back. The colors are mainly peach, apricot , pale pale yellow and several shades of greens and blues. There is very involved beading across top of gold color bag frame and a button clasp that also features beadwork to match top of frame. There is a gold color slinky chain which has a 5 inch drop. The inside of bag is lined in off - white silk??? and has a tiny slip pocket that houses a tiny change purse (that matches lining) and a tiny square mirror that says WALBORG in gold color printing. The lining is stamped WALBORG Real Point de Beauvais, Hand Made, Made in France. The bag measures approx. 7 inches across and 4 inches down. Condition is Excellent. I am not an expert on these vintage beaded bags but have seen MANY in my travels and most have discoloration, missing or loose beads and tears. This bag , aside from two TINY loose
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