So typical of its time, this bag was created in the 1920s.
Condition Report:
Very Good - The clasp needs a good push to close. But, once secured, it stays in place through use.
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So typical of its time, this bag was created in the 1920s.
Condition Report:
Very Good - A tiny element of foxing to the surface of the internal mirror. This is consistent with age and does not detract from the appeal of the piece.
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This lovely set of hair combs dates from the 1960s.
Condition Report:
Excellent
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This pretty and shimmering buckle by the renowned Piel Frères company dates from c.1920.
Condition Report:
Very Good - A little darkening to a couple of the paste stones. This is consistent with age, only apparent upon close inspection and does not detract from the overall appeal of the piece.
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This beautiful hair accessory was created in the 1960s in France by Marcel Gérard.
Condition Report:
Excellent
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This lovely buckle was made in France and features a wonderfully typical original Art Nouveau design.
Condition Report:
Excellent
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This evocative 1920s buckle exudes Art Deco style.
Condition Report:
Very Good - One claw is missing from the setting of one glass panel. This is only apparent upon very close inspection and does not detract from the appeal and functionality of the piece.
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This beautiful and well preserved example of cut steel design dates from the early to mid 1800s.
Condition Report:
Very Good - A couple of the cut steel studs are potentially missing. However, the design is so busy, it is difficult to tell if there are losses or if there are just omissions in the design. All of the studs are in shining, excellent condition, which is very rare for a cut steel piece.
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This evocative 1920s buckle exudes Art Deco style.
Condition Report:
Excellent
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So typical of its time, this bag was created in France in the 1920s.
Condition Report:
Very Good - The internal fastening catch of the bag has been re-glued at some point. This is barely visible. It does not detract from the overall appeal of the piece and the bag still functions well.
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Featuring an evocative Art Nouveau design, this lovely buckle by Gourdel, Valès and Co dates from the early 1900s.
Condition Report:
Very Good - The scrolling design around the edge of the petal motif has encountered a small break during this buckle's lifetime. This has been well-repaired however, so that it is not visible when worn.
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