(3) Vintage Ladies Scenic Embroidery & Petit Point Evening Bags

Lot description

(lot of 3) Vintage Continental ladies purses/ evening bags, including: (1) each side with satin stitched embroidered scenes after paintings by Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), depicting "The Rainbow Landscape" and "Summer," with foliates, fruit, and floral motifs to border, silver gilt frame marked made in Austria/ sterling silver/ .935, chain strap, satin lining, approx 6"h, 8.25"w; (1) front satin stitched embroidered scene depicting three ladies awaiting man seated by tree, reverse with floral swag and ribbons, gilt metal frame with marcasite, chain strap, some loss and small stains to embroidery and edge binding, lacking some marcasite insets, wear to lining, approx 6.5"h, 5.25"w; (1) fine petit point depicting floral bouquet, gilt metal frame with kiss clasp, chain strap, black lining, some small stains and thread losses, approx 7"h, 7"w; 1.25lbs total Note: Measurements are taken lying flat and exclusive of strap