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Antique Mesh Purse

Antique Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Bag
Antique Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Bag

Antique Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Bag

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

New, in its original box with tags, Antique Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse / Bag. Includes original care instructions from the maker.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Other

1900s Antique Mesh Purse Evening Bag Victorian
1900s Antique Mesh Purse Evening Bag Victorian

1900s Antique Mesh Purse Evening Bag Victorian

By Judith Leiber

Located in Chula Vista, CA

AMBIANIC presents Antique Mesh Purse Handbag Evening Victorian circa 1900s 14 long x 5.5 w x .5 thick, purse only 6 h x 5 w Stamped Original vintage unrestored Refer to images

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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Metal

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse
Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse

Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse

Located in New York, NY

Wonderful, large 1920's Czech Jeweled Mesh Purse of the largest scale and finest quality relined by famed, Art Bag of Madison Ave.

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1920s Czech Antique Mesh Purse

Exceptional Victorian Crystal Long Chain with Mesh Purse
Exceptional Victorian Crystal Long Chain with Mesh Purse

Exceptional Victorian Crystal Long Chain with Mesh Purse

Located in New York, NY

Wonderful crystal long chain from the Victorian era with a charming circular gunmetal mesh purse attached. Purse can be detached from chain so other pendants can be hung or chain can...

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Steel

WHITING & DAVIS CO. 1920 Art-Deco Cocktail Mesh Purse In 14Kt Gold & Sterling
WHITING & DAVIS CO. 1920 Art-Deco Cocktail Mesh Purse In 14Kt Gold & Sterling

WHITING & DAVIS CO. 1920 Art-Deco Cocktail Mesh Purse In 14Kt Gold & Sterling

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Miami, FL

An oversized mesh purse designed by Whiting & Davis Co. This is an amazing purse mesh bag created in America during the art-deco period, back in 1920 and 1925.

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Gold Mesh Purse
Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Gold Mesh Purse

Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Gold Mesh Purse

By Carter Gough & Co.

Located in Riverdale, NY

Art Deco Diamond, Sapphire and 14k Gold Mesh Deco Flapper Purse from the 1920's. The 14k gold chain mail mesh is finely woven and set onto a frame set with bars of calibre cut sapph...

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 14k Gold

18k French Antique Gold mesh purse - Art Nouveau - Petite gold coin purse bag
18k French Antique Gold mesh purse - Art Nouveau - Petite gold coin purse bag

18k French Antique Gold mesh purse - Art Nouveau - Petite gold coin purse bag

Located in Antwerp, BE

It is a delightful miniature mesh coin purse with a very detailed hing closure and hundreds of hand made small links woven together.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Victorian Solid Gold Engraved Wheat Pattern Coin Mesh Purse w/ Mirror
Antique Victorian Solid Gold Engraved Wheat Pattern Coin Mesh Purse w/ Mirror

Antique Victorian Solid Gold Engraved Wheat Pattern Coin Mesh Purse w/ Mirror

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid 14k Greenish Yellow Gold w/ 12k Gold Chain Holding Mirror Total Weight: 131.82 Grams Coin Purse Length: 165.1mm (6.5") (not including the bottom tassel), 203.2mm (8")...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

1880 French Victorian Griffin Embossed Mesh Coin Purse
1880 French Victorian Griffin Embossed Mesh Coin Purse

1880 French Victorian Griffin Embossed Mesh Coin Purse

Located in Honolulu, HI

A romantic and exceptional artifact of late 19th-century French craftsmanship, this Victorian mesh purse serves as a testament to the era's opulent utility.

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1880s Antique Mesh Purse

Lacloche Frères Diamond Gold Pig Purse
Lacloche Frères Diamond Gold Pig Purse

Lacloche Frères Diamond Gold Pig Purse

By Lacloche Freres

Located in New Orleans, LA

Modeled as a charming pig, the masterpiece includes a finely detailed face, articulated legs, a coiled tail and a mesh purse body with a heart-shaped clasp. Every detail is extraordi...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

18k Gold

Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s
Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s

Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse 1920s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Mandalian Chainmail Mesh Enamel Print Purse from the 1920s is a stunning example of vintage glamour and craftsmanship.

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1920s Antique Mesh Purse

Antique Art Deco 18K Gold Mesh Evening Bag With Emerald and Diamond Frame
Antique Art Deco 18K Gold Mesh Evening Bag With Emerald and Diamond Frame

Antique Art Deco 18K Gold Mesh Evening Bag With Emerald and Diamond Frame

Located in Miami, FL

A testament to the opulent elegance of the early 20th century. This vintage mesh purse hails from the 1920s to 1930s, showcasing an unparalleled fusion of craftsmanship and raw mate...

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1920s European Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse
18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse

18K Gold Flat Mesh Petite Purse

Located in Guaynabo, PR

This is an 18kt gold flat mesh petite coin purse. It is made of multiples interwoven tiny rings.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

18k Gold

Victorian Sterling Silver Mesh Evening Handbag with Fringe
Victorian Sterling Silver Mesh Evening Handbag with Fringe

Victorian Sterling Silver Mesh Evening Handbag with Fringe

Located in New York, NY

Wonderfully detailed, this sterling silver mesh weave evening handbag is accented with a sterling silver fringe. The fringe measures from 1" inch to 2" inch in length along the botto...

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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Mesh Purse

Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant
Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant

Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant

Located in Esch sur Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette

This Antique French 18 karat Yellow Gold Mesh Coin Purse Pendant is a charming and unique piece of jewelry with a rich history.

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Early 1900s French Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Important Estate Early 1900s Mesh Sterling Silver Art Deco Handbag Purse
Rare Important Estate Early 1900s Mesh Sterling Silver Art Deco Handbag Purse

Rare Important Estate Early 1900s Mesh Sterling Silver Art Deco Handbag Purse

Located in New York, NY

The Following Item we are offering is a Rare Magnificent European Sterling Silver Antique Handbag purse Possibly French. Beautifully done with Interlocked Sterling Silver Rings formi...

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Early 20th Century European Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Sterling Silver

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20s Red, Black & Yellow Enamel Mesh Purse
20s Red, Black & Yellow Enamel Mesh Purse

20s Red, Black & Yellow Enamel Mesh Purse

Located in San Francisco, CA

20s red, black & yellow enamel mesh purse. Measurements: 12" Length 2 1/4" Width

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Early 20th Century Antique Mesh Purse

Circa 1920s Whiting & Davis Dresden Mesh Purse
Circa 1920s Whiting & Davis Dresden Mesh Purse

Circa 1920s Whiting & Davis Dresden Mesh Purse

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Long Beach, CA

Circa 1920s to 1930s Whiting & Davis delicate gold tone metal mesh purse embellished with a bright floral motif, hanging from a bright gold tone metal frame.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Whiting and Davis Floral Enamel Mesh Purse
1920s Whiting and Davis Floral Enamel Mesh Purse

1920s Whiting and Davis Floral Enamel Mesh Purse

Unavailable

H 7 in W 3.75 in D 0.25 in

1920s Whiting and Davis Floral Enamel Mesh Purse

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Houston, TX

The mesh body of the purse has a central pink, white, and green floral damask-like design.

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver and Steel Mesh Purse and Coin Purse
American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver and Steel Mesh Purse and Coin Purse

American Art Nouveau Sterling Silver and Steel Mesh Purse and Coin Purse

By Carter Gough & Co.

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Art Nouveau sterling silver purse frame with steel mesh purse body. The Rococo-style frame etched with delicate guilloche pattern overall, with scrolling folliage to corners and cent...

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Early 20th Century American Rococo Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Cut Steel, Sterling Silver

Vintage Ciara 1900 14k Gold Mesh Purse
Vintage Ciara 1900 14k Gold Mesh Purse

Vintage Ciara 1900 14k Gold Mesh Purse

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 4.5 in

Vintage Ciara 1900 14k Gold Mesh Purse

Located in Houston, TX

This purse belonged to a prominent Atlanta area socialite, circa 1900. Her name is engraved on the handle on one side. Clasps have two blue cabochon sapphires. Jeweler verified authe...

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold

1920's Teal and Coral Mandalian MFG  Painted Flat Mesh Purse
1920's Teal and Coral Mandalian MFG  Painted Flat Mesh Purse

1920's Teal and Coral Mandalian MFG Painted Flat Mesh Purse

Located in Houston, TX

Incredibly intact and designed mesh bag from the Mandolin Mfg Company. This bag features a thick flat mesh with a pastel pink and blue floral designed painted onto it. The design t...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw
Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw

Victorian 18kt/Sterling Silver Diamond Chatelaine Mesh Purse Pendant 0.80ctw

Located in Narberth, PA

An absolutely gorgeous and unique chatelaine purse from the Victorian (ca1880) era! Crafted in solid 14kt yellow gold and sterling silver, this ornate coin purse features a beautiful...

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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Whiting and Davis Purse
Whiting and Davis Purse

Whiting and Davis Purse

Unavailable

H 8 in W 4 in

Whiting and Davis Purse

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Toronto, ON

Whiting and Davis mesh purse with painted Deco pattern.

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Early 20th Century Canadian Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

Whiting & Davis Deco Hand-Tinted Dresden Mesh Evening Purse 1920s
Whiting & Davis Deco Hand-Tinted Dresden Mesh Evening Purse 1920s

Whiting & Davis Deco Hand-Tinted Dresden Mesh Evening Purse 1920s

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Burbank, CA

Offered here is a Whiting & Davis hand-tinted Dresden mesh purse from the 1920s. The very fine dark silver mesh, known as "Dresden mesh", is decorated with flowing designs on both si...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

Edwardian Whiting and Davis Dresden Multi-Color Mesh  Bag
Edwardian Whiting and Davis Dresden Multi-Color Mesh  Bag

Edwardian Whiting and Davis Dresden Multi-Color Mesh Bag

Unavailable

H 4.75 in W 0.25 in D 6.5 in

Edwardian Whiting and Davis Dresden Multi-Color Mesh Bag

By Charles Whiting, Whiting & Davis

Located in Houston, TX

Highly collectible Whiting and Davis mesh purse. This hand bag features painted mesh with an Edwardian/Art Deco frame and a yellow silk satin lining with inside pocket and round gold...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Mesh Purse

Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929
Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929

Antique Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Bag Circa. 1920s-1929

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Galveston, TX

An ornate, rare piece of history is this Whiting & Davis mesh purse, Circa. The 1920s-1929. This white-in-color antique chainmail purse is framed in gold with a decorative frame tha...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Mandalian Mfg Company Pink and Gold Flat Mesh Bag
1920s Mandalian Mfg Company Pink and Gold Flat Mesh Bag

1920s Mandalian Mfg Company Pink and Gold Flat Mesh Bag

Located in Houston, TX

Beautifully intact antique mesh purse from the Mandalian Mfg Company! It features a decorative kiss lock, symmetrical gold and red design on the body of the bag.

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Whiting and Davis Blue Enamel Art Deco Clasp Mesh Bag
1920s Whiting and Davis Blue Enamel Art Deco Clasp Mesh Bag

1920s Whiting and Davis Blue Enamel Art Deco Clasp Mesh Bag

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Houston, TX

Elegant 1920s Whiting and Davis evening purse! This gorgeous mesh purse features a pressed art deco geometric triangular clasp featuring accents of bright blue enamel.

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

Antique Gold Mesh Evening Purse
Antique Gold Mesh Evening Purse

Antique Gold Mesh Evening Purse

Unavailable

W 4.73 in L 6.3 in

Antique Gold Mesh Evening Purse

Located in Barcelona, ES

Antique yellow gold mesh evening purse on a decorated frame, suspended from a link chain.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Gold

1920's Dresden Enamel Baby-Fine Mesh Handbag on Gilded Frame
1920's Dresden Enamel Baby-Fine Mesh Handbag on Gilded Frame

1920's Dresden Enamel Baby-Fine Mesh Handbag on Gilded Frame

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Oradell, NJ

Offered for sale is this stunning, Dresden, baby-fine mesh metal bag, enameled in soft muted colors, almost resembling a miniature woven tapestry, with an ornate gilded frame by Whit...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

19thc 24k Gold Over Sterling Mesh Bag
19thc 24k Gold Over Sterling Mesh Bag

19thc 24k Gold Over Sterling Mesh Bag

Unavailable

H 7 in W 13 in D 3 in L 17.5 in

19thc 24k Gold Over Sterling Mesh Bag

Located in Pasadena, CA

24k Gold Over Sterling Mesh Bag Signed Augule Germaine April 1919, Other side has Argent Lekube Inscribed. Wonderful Mesh design and a great strong feel to the mesh. Great design al...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Whiting and Davis Colorful Mesh Bag
1920s Whiting and Davis Colorful Mesh Bag

1920s Whiting and Davis Colorful Mesh Bag

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Litchfield County, CT

Wonderful 1920s enamel and mesh whiting and davis bag. Some wear to a few mesh pieces in the design, but the overall enamel is well intact and crisp. Little wear to bag frame. 6.5&qu...

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1920s Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Mandalian Mfg. Company  Black Painted Mesh Bag
1920s Mandalian Mfg. Company  Black Painted Mesh Bag

1920s Mandalian Mfg. Company Black Painted Mesh Bag

Located in Houston, TX

This lovely antique mesh bag from the Mandalian Mfg features a decorative top clasp with floral motifs. The black, gold and mint design on the body of the bag resembles traditional ...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

1920s Whiting and Davis Metallic Green Mesh Bag
1920s Whiting and Davis Metallic Green Mesh Bag

1920s Whiting and Davis Metallic Green Mesh Bag

By Charles Whiting, Whiting & Davis

Located in Houston, TX

This quintessential accessory of the 1920s by Whiting and Davis still holds up today! Withstanding 100 years, it features a decorative exterior with multicolored flat mesh, a kiss ...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Mesh Coin Purse Handbag
Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Mesh Coin Purse Handbag

Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Mesh Coin Purse Handbag

Located in San Diego, CA

Art Nouveau sterling silver mesh coin purse or evening handbag in really nice condition.

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Late 18th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Silver

1920 Mandalian Mfg. Company Teal Yellow and Rust Mesh Fringed Bag
1920 Mandalian Mfg. Company Teal Yellow and Rust Mesh Fringed Bag

1920 Mandalian Mfg. Company Teal Yellow and Rust Mesh Fringed Bag

Located in Houston, TX

Take a look at this truly dazzling mesh bag by the Mandalian Mfg. Company! It features an intricately painted symmetrical abstract design, a silver kiss lock and fringe that hangs f...

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1920s American Antique Mesh Purse

Early 1900s Antique 18 and 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Garnet Coin Purse
Early 1900s Antique 18 and 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Garnet Coin Purse

Early 1900s Antique 18 and 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Garnet Coin Purse

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This beautiful antique, circa early 1900's, mesh 18 karat yellow gold purse is a charming piece of history.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

Sterling Silver Victorian Chain Mesh Purse
Sterling Silver Victorian Chain Mesh Purse

Sterling Silver Victorian Chain Mesh Purse

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H 6.5 in W 6.75 in D 1 in

Sterling Silver Victorian Chain Mesh Purse

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Late Victorian sterling silver chain mesh purse with a beautiful etching along the top clasp.

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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Silver

Vintage 1920's Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Evening Flapper Bag
Vintage 1920's Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Evening Flapper Bag

Vintage 1920's Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Evening Flapper Bag

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Sparks, NV

FROM THE SUZANNE MOUNTS COLLECTION: Vintage 1920's Whiting and Davis Enamel Mesh Purse Evening Bag Whiting & Davis gold mesh purse.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

14K Gold Mesh Purse Chain, 1895
14K Gold Mesh Purse Chain, 1895

14K Gold Mesh Purse Chain, 1895

Located in Herzelia, Tel Aviv

14K Gold Mesh Purse Chain, Created around 1895. 14K Yellow Gold Mesh purse on a small chain representing a fine trend in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century, to actually use...

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1890s Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

14k Gold

French Yellow Gold Mesh Purse
French Yellow Gold Mesh Purse

French Yellow Gold Mesh Purse

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W 2.01 in L 3.35 in

French Yellow Gold Mesh Purse

Located in Banbury, GB

This exquisite yellow gold mesh purse will delight you every time you hold it in your hand.

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1890s French Antique Mesh Purse

Materials

Yellow Gold

1920's Antique Vintage Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Flapper Bag
1920's Antique Vintage Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Flapper Bag

1920's Antique Vintage Whiting & Davis Mesh Purse Flapper Bag

By Whiting & Davis

Located in Sparks, NV

This purse is in good vintage condition, with all mesh pieces attached.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mesh Purse

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Antique Mesh Purse For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate antique mesh purse for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of Gold, Silver and Yellow Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Finding the perfect antique mesh purse may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic antique mesh purse over the years, but those made by Carter Gough & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels and Whiting & Davis are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any antique mesh purse from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Blue Sapphire version from the 5 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a rose cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut alternatives. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking an antique mesh purse, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Antique Mesh Purse?

On average, an antique mesh purse at 1stDibs sells for $650, while they’re typically $165 on the low end and $11,995 for the highest priced versions of this item.