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Description:
O.E.L. Graves Lucite Mixed-media Handbag, America, mid-20th century, gunmetal gray and clear abstract organic design with formed handle, the base signed "o.e.l. graves/Palm Springs," with interior label "Created by/o.e.l. graves/Palm Springs/For/Tillie Ohrbach," ht. 9 3/4, wd. 9 1/2 in.
Note: Tillie Ohrbach may be Matilda Kane Ohrbach, the wife of department store mogul Nathan Ohrbach. He and his son were known for their large stores selling designer-inspired fashion at a fraction of the price in both New York City and Los Angeles during the mid-20th century.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Matilda Kane Ohrbach, Springs/For/Tillie Ohrbach, Tillie Ohrbach, Nathan Ohrbach, Los Angeles, New York CityCarly Babione
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