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Exceptional 1920's Czech Egyptian Revival Jeweled Mesh Purse

About the Item

Wonderful, large 1920's Czech Jeweled Mesh Purse of the largest scale and finest quality relined by famed, Art Bag of Madison Ave. NY. Jeweled frame with faux lapis pate de verre molded cameo of Egyptian kings with large gilt lions, collet set pastes, mother of pearl plaques and glass pearls throughout. Incredible chain mesh links form the body of the bag. Chain has been added for use on shoulder as well. Handmade pate de verre drops line the bottom of the bag. This is the largest and finest example of this type we have ever handled. 1920's Czech. Museum Quality. Faille lining. Bag measures 9" x 13" high. Chain 32".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Length: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    art nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
    Czech Republic
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Slightly bent out of shape on frame back, not noticeable from front. light wear on some pearls. Central glass motif not damaged, looks chipped because of tonal changes in glass.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4616898032

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