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2pc Judith Leiber Lion and Foo Dog Minaudiere Purses
Estimate:
$800 - $2,000
Sold
$450
Live Auction
Fashion Forward with Bonnie & Steve
Description
Pair of vintage Judith Leiber minaudiere evening purses in the form of a reclining lion and a Foo dog. The lion purse features a gold-tone exterior with an engraved geometric pattern base, while the Foo dog purse is adorned with black onyx cabochons and crystal rhinestones, opening to reveal a gold-tone interior with a chain strap. Each piece is marked Judith Leiber and the lion piece includes a Saks Fifth Avenue retailer label inside. These iconic designs exemplify Leiber - the renowned craftsmanship and whimsical style. Tallest purse (Lion): 4"H.

Issued: c. 1990
Dimensions: See Description
Condition
Age related wear. Both purses are in good overall condition with surface wear consistent with age and use. Please note that both purses do not close securely. Additionally, the lion purse has a detached hinge that requires repair.