Fabricated in a glossy and soft green velvet with a voided pattern on the front and back, as well as a voided rope pattern on the handle, frame and along the bottom edge.

Hinged Frame style, reminiscent of 1930s handbags.

Black leather interior with a zipper pocket and two additional pockets.

Decorative gunmetal colored metal closure

Maker: Cesare Piccini, Firenze

Condition: Good. However, please note that it is tricky to open and takes 2 hands. Press the button on the top closure while slipping your fingernails into the frame’s corner (on the same side as the button). It’s a complete pain and will test your patience at 1st but gets easier with practice. See photos. Sturdy and clean and ready to use.

Measurements:

Height: 7. 5”8” wide at top of frame

Base: about 10” Wide1 1/4” deep

Opening: 5 3/4” x 7”

Strap Drop: 4”

Weight: 13oz

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.