* SOLD* 19th c. Antique Beaded Drawstring Reticule

19th c. antique Ladies drawstring reticule purse In the 18th c. Regency era, these petite bags began to be used as voluminous hoop skirts fell out of fashion & with them their hidden pockets to keep indispensables This one an exquisite two-tone micro beaded bag, with white-opal pearl-opaque glass beads, coffee brown luster looped bead fringe, a unique center placed tassel & silk twist drawstring. Linen lining Very Good cond. Delicate, with just a few fallen bead strands (pictured) 5.5"×4.5"