Judith Leiber Matelassé and Silver Crystal Bead Minaudiere Evening Bag. ...

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Judith Leiber Matelassé and Silver Crystal Bead Minaudiere Evening Bag
Pristine Condition
5.5" Width x 2.5" Height x 1" Depth

Classic Leiber ! Minaudieres by Judith Leiber are a rare blend of art and utility. After establishing her own brand in 1963, Judith Leiber began crafting ingenious shapes that are brilliantly and meticulously beaded with Austrian crystals. Testament to the flawless handcraftsmanship and creativity of these minaudieres, they are now featured in the permanent collections of prestigious institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and The Houston Museum of Fine Arts. This beaded minaudiere is destined to make your evening shine. Long rectangular shape with silver beaded push lock clasp. Interior is cream satin. Austrian crystals around edge of bag with silver hardware and trim. Chain shoulder strap may be tucked in.
This bag is in pristine condition. The original price tag is still attached. There are no beads missing or signs of use or damage. Includes shoulder strap, dustbag and box.

Condition Rankings:

Pristine - The piece is in perfect condition and appears to have never been used. It is in as-new condition.
Excellent - The piece is in nearly perfect condition, with only very slight signs of use.
Very Good - The piece has been used but well cared for with no major flaws or wear.
Good - The piece has been used and shows wear. It is in as-is condition.
Fair - The piece exhibits condition issues which may or may not be repairable, but is still wearable as purchased

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