Lot 139

Vintage Walborg Black Beaded Evening Bag with Gold-Tone Frame & Chain Strap

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Vintage Walborg Black Beaded Evening Bag with Gold-Tone Frame & Chain Strap

Current Bid: $10

(1 Bid)

by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

An elegant vintage Walborg evening bag, beautifully crafted with an intricately hand-beaded black exterior featuring an allover scrolling floral motif. Long recognized as one of America's premier importers of luxury handbags, Walborg became synonymous during the mid-20th century with finely made evening bags fashioned from imported European beads and exceptional craftsmanship. This sophisticated example features densely applied black seed beads arranged in a graceful floral pattern over a satin ground, framed by a polished gold-tone kiss-lock closure with decorative engraved border. The bag is fitted with its original gold-tone chain shoulder strap, allowing it to be carried as either a shoulder bag or elegant evening clutch. The interior is lined in black satin and offers a clean, classic presentation suitable for evening essentials. Its timeless monochromatic design complements both vintage and contemporary formal attire, making it equally desirable as a collectible fashion accessory or an elegant wearable piece. Walborg handbags remain highly sought after by collectors of vintage fashion for their quality construction, intricate beadwork, and enduring style. This example embodies the refined glamour of mid-century evening accessories and represents a classic addition to any vintage handbag collection.

  • Circa: Mid-20th Century, circa 1950s–1960s.
  • Condition: Very good vintage condition. Beadwork appears largely intact with only minor scattered wear consistent with age. Gold-tone frame and chain exhibit light surface wear and minor finish loss from normal use. Kiss-lock closure operates properly. Interior satin lining is clean with light age-related wear. Overall an attractive and well-preserved example.

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