Terms of Sale       CLICK FOR SLIDE SHOW 00HBA-445 Price: SOLD FRENCH VICTORIAN MINIATURE DOCTOR'S GLADSTONE STYLE BAG - FAUX ALLIGATOR EMBOSSED LEATHER - PARIS FRENCH Victorian era faux alligator miniature GLADSTONE style bag. Brown embossed leather box shape handbag similar to a modern mini "Kelly" bag. Silver tone frame and hardware with push lock. Leather covered handle with metal connectors attached with round links. Metal slide clasp works smoothly. Handle and bag are connected the to frame with tiny metal pins. Self piped at edges. Leather lined. Extraordinary example of a distinctive early period bag, certainly a favorite of a Victorian gentlewoman. Marked: No. 384997 H&B Dep. Paris. M.S. Approximate measurements: Height - 5" without handle Width - 6" Depth - 2 1/12" Handle length - 8" Condition: Although this bag is well over 100 years old it is in exceptional condition. The patina of age and gentle wearing makes it that much more desirable. The handle shows some wear and discolor. Only light wear throughout the rest of the bag.     Click the icon to start the Slide Show (this will take a moment to start) Click the icon to view the Slide Show Full Screen     About RPVintage.com   ©2019 RPVintage