VTG 1930s Czechoslovakia Seed Bead Clutch Art Deco White Silver Flapper Bag

Name: VTG 1930s Czechoslovakia Seed Bead Clutch Art Deco White Silver Flapper Bag
Brand: Handmade
SKU: 366629353050
Price: 59.95 USD
Availability: InStock

USD 59.95

Condition: Pre-owned

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View VTG 1930s Czechoslovakia Seed Bead Clutch Art Deco White Silver Flapper Bag with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. (90+ years). Exterior beadwork remains structurally strong with only minor bead loss visible upon close inspection. Zipper is functional and marked Czechoslovakia, confirming origin. Interior white taffeta lining shows staining consistent with age but does not affect exterior presentation. What you’ll love about this authentic 1930s Czechoslovakian seed bead clutch is the exquisite hand-beaded Art Deco geometry shimmering in white and silver glass beads. The intricate fan and diamond motifs reflect the precision craftsmanship of interwar European beadwork, when Czechoslovakia was the global center of fine glass bead production. Small, refined, and impossibly elegant, this clutch embodies true flapper-to-Depression-era sophistication. Condition: Very good vintage condition considering age (approx. 90+ years). Exterior beadwork remains structurally strong with only minor bead loss visible upon close inspection. Zipper is functional and marked Czechoslovakia, confirming origin. Interior white taffeta lining shows staining consistent with age but does not affect exterior presentation. . Fit Snapshot: Petite evening clutch size designed to hold small essentials—lipstick, coins, calling cards, or jewelry. Provenance Note: Czechoslovakia was the premier global producer of glass seed beads in the early 20th century. Many fine beaded purses from the 1920s–1930s were handmade using Czech glass beads and exported internationally. The zipper marking “Czechoslovakia” confirms authentic period origin, as this designation was used from 1918–1939 prior to WWII geopolitical changes. Pop Culture & Screen Style References: Evokes evening accessories seen in The Great Gatsby, Boardwalk Empire, and classic 1930s Hollywood films starring Jean Harlow and Carole Lombard. Reflects true Art Deco evening glamour. Style Aesthetics: 🔥 Art Deco Glamour 📈 Flapper Era Elegance 🌿 Antique Heirloom Accessory Styling Tips: • Pair with silk slip dress for authentic Deco evening look • Stunning bridal accessory for vintage-inspired weddings • Display as vanity or dressing table heirloom piece • Ideal accent for formal or black-tie events Measurements: Width: 5.5" Height: 4" Approx. Modern Size Conversion: Petite clutch / coin purse size Fit Guide: Designed for essentials only. Best suited for evening use or collectible display. Fabric / Materials: Glass seed beads (Czech glass) Taffeta lining Metal zipper Materials (Etsy field): glass beads, metal zipper, taffeta lining Sustainability Note: Handmade antique accessories like this represent irreplaceable craftsmanship and extend the life cycle of historic artisan work. Costuming CTA: Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty — we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Perfect for flapper, Art Deco, or Depression-era productions (think The Great Gatsby, Boardwalk Empire, or Golden Age Hollywood styling). • Thank you for shopping with The Cat’s Pajamas Vintage. • Please contact Miss Kitty with any questions prior to purchase. We are happy to provide additional details, measurements, or photographs upon request. • All sales are final. Vintage items are one-of-a-kind and sold as-is. Any condition issues are fully disclosed in the listing; otherwise, items are considered to be in excellent vintage condition for their age. • Orders ship within 2 business days (often the same or next business day). Expedited shipping is available by selecting the appropriate shipping option at checkout, where applicable. • International buyers are responsible for all customs duties, import taxes, or fees. All shipments are accurately declared in compliance with customs regulations. • Please note that vintage garments may carry light residual scents from prior storage or a freshly maintained studio environment. ]]> Condition: Pre-owned. Category: Clothing, Shoes & Accessories › Specialty › Vintage › Vintage Accessories › Bags, Handbags & Cases. Brand: Handmade.