Hand Painted Japanese Style Antique Butterfly Handbag with Pockets and Accessories Footwear Partly machine and partly hand

Partly machine and partly hand sewn

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Modernist design meets 1970s abstract art on this curiously creative kimono featuring an urushi style print in metallic silver

Hand Painted Japanese Style Antique Butterfly Handbag with Pockets and Accessories Footwear Partly machine and partly handThis curiously collectable and intriguingly designed bag with Art Nouveau Japonisme influences probably dates from the early 20th century, or possibly even the late 19th century. The suede like eau de Nil coloured fabric is soft to the touch and beautifully hand painted with symbolic images including a butterfly, a pagoda and Japanese landscape scenes. The closure of the bag features silver floral details and a silver clasp. There are two large outer