VICTORIAN glass beaded bag reticule, landscape
VICTORIAN glass beaded bag reticule or purse featuring a figure, landscape and floral design, 6" by 8' with 1" fringe and soft blue silk gather and drawstring. The bottom section holds a tiny red house, a leafy tree and a female character wearing a blue dress and a white apron. The roses and floral bands are separated by sawtooth bands, and the bottom fringe is a multi-colored bead twist. See other reticule purses in Haertig's "More Beautiful Purses" on pages 188.