1920's Bakelite Suede Turtle Handbag 1990s 5mm in diameter and has

5mm in diameter and has a full set of Birmingham hallmarks indicating to was made in 1968

with individual barbs and a diamond bow that ties around the quill

The pillars are said to represent strength and establishment

In-between each bead is a rock crystal spacer

1920's Bakelite Suede Turtle Handbag 1990s 5mm in diameter and hasDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 I can't get over how adorable this handbag is. It dates from the 1920's and is shaped as a cute little turtle! Its body is made from a suede fabric and features gorgeous stitching representing the shell! Its head and feet are made from Bakelite, with a lovely matching handle attached to the top for carrying. With a zip at the back, there is a compartment to hold your belongings. Super cute. STONES Bakelite MEASUREMENTS Body: 9