Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Janet Scarpino 'Close But No Cigar' Designer Purse

Price realized
$40
Pre-sale estimate
$50 – $80
Hammer price
$40
Category
Couture & Textiles
Sale
DAY 1, MID-CENTURY, FIREARMS, ANTIQUES

Lot description

Ladies purse fashioned from a cigar box, design by Janet Scarpino, signed and dated 2000, having bent bamboo handle tied with animal print scarf, interior with partial giraffe print liner, minor paper lifting on one edge, box: 5.5"h, 10.25"

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.