80s surrealist brass relief purse - studio metalwork popculture when folkloric russian peasant dressing

when folkloric russian peasant dressing and ornate pattern-mixing reshaped modern fashion

Approximate flat measurements: width 15

everyday scale

design: heavy off-white handspun linen or linen-blend fabric with visible slub and irregular weave

size & fit: est

80s surrealist brass relief purse - studio metalwork popculture when folkloric russian peasant dressingThis 1980s mille fiori shoulder bag blends classic leatherwork with surrealist edge. The body is rich, supple black leather with softly rounded structure, while the front is dominated by an incredible three dimensional brass plaque in the millefiori style , abstract, swirling, a little Mesoamerican, a little Dali. Interior is fully lined with zip pocket and magnetic snap closure.