Vintage Bienen-Davis Black Patent Leather Top Handle Handbag with mirror

Vintage Bienen-Davis Black Patent Leather Top Handle Handbag Saks Fifth Avenue Mirror  Vintage Bienen-Davis black patent leather top handle handbag retailed by Saks Fifth Avenue. This beautifully structured mid-century design features glossy black patent leather, an elegant architectural silhouette, sculptural rolled handle, textured gold-tone detailing, black faille interior, and the original matching Saks Fifth Avenue mirror tucked inside its dedicated pocket. The clean lines and refined proportions exemplify the timeless American luxury handbags that made Bienen-Davis a favorite of “fashionable” women throughout the 1950s and 1960s.  Estimated to date to the late 1950s to 1960s, this handbag represents the golden era of Bienen-Davis, a New York luxury handbag maker founded in 1931 whose designs appeared in Vogue, were carried by Hollywood icons, and are now included in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Beautifully preserved with its original mirror, this is an exceptional collector’s piece that transitions effortlessly from vintage display to evening wear. PLEASE REVIEW ALL PHOTOS.  This is a pre loved item and may show signs of wear. There is one scuff on the back of the bag. No returns on bags or cancellations. All sales are final. All open cases as well as failure to honor payment will be blocked from future purchases. COA with additional purchase.  The use of my videos or images with me is strictly prohibited.