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We bring you an auction worthy collectible find. This is quite a unique find from the reputable Boswell Hensman of Regent Street London. A rare lovely vintage Opera evening bag by Boswell Hensman of Regent Street including all accessories needed for an evening at the opera and includes a leather binoculars. It is beautifully made in brown suede leather and lined with burgundy silk. It has several pockets, a change purse and a small mirror covered in suede leather. There are compartments with binoculars/opera glasses in place, in the middle there is a purse/wallet section and another containing matching patent leather matches and cigarette pouch. Also included is a mirror in the top flap and finally an outside pocket in the rear of the bag to hold your opera tickets. The bag is in beautiful condition for its age with some age related wear to the inside silk lining.
 
It is a very old antique piece 100 years old and still in pretty nice condition. It has a small handle at the top. It has an additional pocket on the back. It is lined with a burgundy silk fabric. 
 
The inside pockets can easily hold card, cash, coin, small, lip balms, lipstick etc.
 
A true rare collectible piece. Piece like these are hard to come by and often go for auctions.
 
 
- 1910/20s
- Boswell Hensman of Regent Street London (tagged inside the bag)
- Antique estate piece
- Bag - Suede leather, silk interior and gold plated metal; Binocular - gold plated metal and leather
- In very good vintage condition. The bag's exterior is in perfect condition with NO wear or damage. The bag inside has signs of being 100 years old and being an estate piece only on the inside with loose silk threads and tear on the silk lining (please photos of the mentioned signs of ageing).The binocular has no defect. Please see close up videos for quality assurance.
- Measures: Bag - 12cm height x 9.5cm wide x 3cm broad; Handle height - 15 cm; Binoculars - 8.5cm x 4cm; inside pocket size: 8.5cm x 6cm
- Sourced from a vintage fair, London, England