Gorgeous deco Whiting and Davis mesh purse, featuring double walled round armor mesh. The purse features a double layer of metallic silver mesh, with a floral pattern in blue, orange and yellow. Great enamel fringe, also in orange and blue. Mesh is in very good condition; a few dropped links at the frame terminals; only two fleabites to enamel panels on frame, but silver metal is worn, Twist chain handle. Measures 6 3/4 from clasp to bottom.
Fabulous and unusual Whiting and Davis deco mesh purse, circa the 1920s, featuring a Chinese motif in bright colors of yellow, black, red and blue. Mesh is in mint condition; some wear to frame. Measures 6 1/2.
I love finding enamel mesh purses in patterns Ive never seen before! This diminutive Whiting and Davis purse, circa the 1920s, features an art nouveau inspired design of a deep blue bow swag, outlined in black and dotted with salmon pink flowers. Lovely floral pierced metal frame. Theres some wear to the enamel, especially on the fringe; dirt to the frame; and some dropped links under the frame. Measures 5 1/2.
Lovely 1920s Whiting and Davis purse, in the finest Dresden mesh. Pretty peacock colors of purple, green and red. Very good condition, just a little wear to the mesh in a few spots. Measures 6 by 3 1/2.
Gorgeous Mandalian deco mesh purse, featuring an ornate cathedral frame and bird of paradise design in blue, black, orange and white. Excellent condition; one missing piece of fringe. Measures 8 by 3 1/2, including fringe.
Classic Mandalian deco mesh purse, circa the 1920s. Ornate cathedral frame, pretty abstract design in green, black and white. Very good condition; several pieces of fringe lacking. Measures 8 1/2 by 3 1/2. including fringe.
1920s Whiting and Davis deco mesh purse, featuring an abstract design in interesting southwestern colors of blue, orange, yellow and brown. Architectural silver tone frame. Good condition; one loose link on back; frame shows wear. Measures 6 by 4.
Pretty and unusual Martha Washington mesh reticule, circa the 1920s. This purse was modeled on an embroidered reticule carried by Martha Washington during her husbands first inauguration in 1789. This purse is in excellent condition; there are one or two chipped links, silk header and liner are in great shape. Drawstring rings show wear. Measures 9 by 3 1/2, including fringe.
1920s Whiting and Davis Dresden mesh purse in a kaleidoscope of primary colors. Great gold tone deco frame and link chain; yellow silk lining with pocket. Good condition; mesh has some wear in spots. Measures 7 by 5.
Pretty 1920s Whiting and Davis Dresden mesh purse, with an fiery abstract design and super deco frame. Mesh is in excellent condition; frame is tarnished and shows wear; lining is a bit soiled and is loose in sections. Measures 5 7/8 by 4.