Vintage 1950s Hand-Painted Leather Box Purse w/ Batik Lining – Mid-Century Novel

This is a beautiful and unique vintage box-style purse, dating from the 1950s. Handmade with sturdy stitched leather and hand-painted with colorful floral designs on a black background. The interior is lined with bold batik-patterned fabric, a detail often found in export pieces from the Philippines or Indonesia during the mid-century era. This purse comes from a U.S. Air Force family who lived overseas (Germany, England, and beyond) and collected pieces during their travels. It carries wonderful history and charm. Hand-painted floral motif on leather Sturdy box construction with metal feet Unique batik textile lining inside Approx. 7" tall (without handle) x 6" wide Snap closure with top handle Condition: Shows vintage wear (surface scuffs, paint loss, edge wear) consistent with age, but still very displayable and collectible A great statement piece for collectors of mid-century novelty handbags or anyone who loves items with travel and history.