{"product_id":"bakelite-box-purse-carved-lucite-lid-1950s","title":"Bakelite Box Purse with Carved Lucite Lid, Butterscotch Marbled, American, 1950s","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarbled butterscotch Bakelite body and handle paired with a carved frosted Lucite starburst lid in pearlized cream. Brass hardware, original clasp, rigid arched handle. Mid-century American, circa 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe marbling is what stops you — deep amber swirled with darker veins, almost like burled wood rendered in resin. The lid is carved in a radial sunburst that catches light differently from every angle. A piece made to be noticed without trying too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFound at a New York flea market, sitting on a table between a 1940s mink stole and a pair of kid leather gloves that fit like they belonged to someone who never carried her own luggage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStructurally sound. Clasp locks cleanly. No cracks, no chips. Minor interior surface wear consistent with age, minor blemish on bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4\" × 8.25\" × 9.5\", including handle\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlas \u0026 Arden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47869341335796,"sku":"AA-26-010","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0806\/6321\/6372\/files\/atlas-arden-vintage-bakelite-lucite-box-purse-a1b2c3d4.jpg?v=1777158256","url":"https:\/\/atlasandarden.com\/products\/bakelite-box-purse-carved-lucite-lid-1950s","provider":"Atlas \u0026 Arden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}