1950s Nettie Rosenstein black leather box purse

Description

1950s sophisticated high-quality black leather Nettie Rosenstein box purse. Unique closure with a push through pin and a leather clasp with a brass and leather embellished hang tab (see photos). Four tiny brass feet. Scrunch holder along back interior with black faille mirror. All leather, all leather lined.

label: Nettie Rosenstein. If you don’t know this American designer, she created beautiful purses, jewelry and women’s clothing. One of our favorites.

condition: structurally fantastic, however many scuffs that are only really noticeable in bright lighting (see photos). A little scuffing around bottom edges and small dents right where the handle connects to the purse.

measurements:
[flat]
height (without handle): @4”
handle height: 2 3/8”
length: a little under 7”
width: @5”
mirror length: 4”
mirror width: 2 3/8”