Antique jeweled frame evening bag, dating from the 1920s to 1940s. Its design is characteristic of late Victorian or Art Deco eras, featuring a structured metal frame with a "kiss-lock" clasp and a delicate chain strap. Key Design Features * Fabrication: The body of the bag is made from lamé or metallic embroidered silk, often incorporating colorful abstract floral patterns. Lined with purple silk. * Embellishment: It features heavy gold-toned embroidery or "couched" metallic threads in swirling, ornate patterns. * Hardware: The frame is crafted from bronze filigree and is inset with red colored cabochon glass beads to add opulence. 040226.248
