1920's French Beaded Dance Bag/Finger Purse Hand-Made

An Authentic Art Deco "Dance Bag

circa 1920s-1930s, this exquisite piece is a vintage French "dance bag" or finger purse. These small, elegant bags were the must-have accessory for the sophisticated woman of the flapper era, designed to carry just a coin or a handkerchief while leaving hands free for dancing
Key Details
‣ Origin: Hand-made in France, known for its superior beadwork craftsmanship during this period
‣ Materials: Features delicate, hand-sewn opaque white and shimmering silver- tone micro-beads ("sable beads")
• Design: The intricate swirling pattern displays classic Art Nouveau motifs transitioning into the bold geometry of Art Deco style
• Unique Feature: The small loop on the back allowed the wearer to elegantly slip a finger through the purse as a wristlet.
This is a true conversation piece and a beautiful glimpse into the glamorous Jazz Age.