Oriental Butterfly Handbag
This exquisite handbag showcases intricate embroidery depicting vibrant butterflies and floral motifs on a rich silk background. The handle is crafted from a dark material, beautifully inlaid with mother of pearl, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. This piece exemplifies the artistry of oriental craftsmanship, likely dating from the mid to late 20th century, and is a testament to the skill of the artisan who created it.
Condition and Collectibility
The handbag presents in vintage condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use. While there may be minor imperfections to the silk or handle, these do not detract significantly from the overall beauty and appeal of the piece. This handbag would be a desirable addition to a collection of vintage accessories, Asian art, or embroidered textiles, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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