A collection of twenty-seven evening bags and purses

A collection of twenty-seven evening bags and purses, early 20th century and later, consisting a purple velvet covered example with gilt metal mount, opening to reveal an internal bevelled mirror, 12.5cm wide, together with an embroidered example with metal thread accents and enamelled white metal mounts, six beadwork purses, two late 20th century similar examples, a netted lace bag with white metal mount, two feathered purses a George V coronation coin purse, and further examples (27)