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Description
Acquired in England and later brought to the United States, this charming Royal London Ltd. box purse dates to 1968 …
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Acquired in England and later brought to the United States, this charming Royal London Ltd. box purse dates to 1968 and serves beautifully as a decorative boudoir accessory.
Designed in the form of a structured handbag, the piece features a warm gilt-toned finish accented by a black decorative panel with raised floral wreath motif. The top opens to reveal a vivid red velvet-lined interior with side pocket, making it ideal for storing jewelry, cherished keepsakes, letters, gloves, or other personal treasures.
Its sculptural silhouette and rich color palette evoke the glamour of Hollywood Regency and traditional English dressing-table accessories. Whether displayed atop a vanity, chest of drawers, bookshelf, or dressing table, this unusual piece adds warmth, character, and a touch of old-world charm.
Retaining its original Royal London Ltd. 1968 label, the box remains a wonderful example of decorative English giftware from the late twentieth century.
Dimensions
Width: 8 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Height: 5 in.
Approximately 8 in. high with handle raised
Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor age-related wear to the black front panel. Red velvet interior remains bright and clean. Original label intact.
A delightful English boudoir accessory, jewelry casket, and conversation piece with wonderful decorative presence.
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- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 3ʺD × 5ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Velvet
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition with minor age-related wear to the black front panel. Red velvet interior remains bright and clean. … moreVery good vintage condition with minor age-related wear to the black front panel. Red velvet interior remains bright and clean. Original label intact. less
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