Vintage handbag " la nymphe à la source" unique piece retro chic steampunk bag french touch upcycling 2024 embellished bag

Vintage handbag, 1940-50's in black leather. The inside is also in leather. It is reworked using a Venetian technique very popular in the eighteenth century: the Arte Povera or Lacca Contrafatta which has practically disappeared today . The handle is in bamboo and a small cabochon complete the decor.

"No one should disturb the rest of the nymph at the source. The naïde does not sleep; her eyes are slightly open, a pair of partridges, a symbol of temptation, contemplates her; an almost imperceptible veil covers it ...

Homage to Lucas Cranach, and to this marvelous painting "La Nymphe à la source"


SINGLE PIECE SIGNED
MADE IN PARIS


Length 25.5 cm
Height: 18 cm (without handle)
Depth 8 cm

This handbag is unique and precious. its asks for a lot of love and attention ...

The objects, handbags, and furniture put up for sale are embellished pur vintage 2024 and may sometimes present imperfections due to their age. They are nevertheless more authentic ...

Each creation is a poetic and unique work that requires a lot of love and care ...

HANDBAGS ARE NOT MADE FOR DAILY OR INTENSIVE USE

It is advisable to avoid prolonged contact with water for all the creations, so that they keep all their brilliance ...