Description
1920’s~30’s Dresden Enamel Mesh Purse with colorful enamel on fine soldered mesh.
This bag has an etched gold frame with a black pearl clasp. The chain is linked with nice details. Inside the bag is lined with light gold silk, with a special pouch for the round mirror, which is included.
The frame is marked with the maker’s mark:
WHITING & DAVIS Co.
Mesh Bags
Reg. US
Soldered Mesh
This is in EXCELLENT VINTAGE CONDITION.. with a couple small stains in the lining and some loose silk threads by the hinged edges. The mirror has a crackled finish, consistent with age.
Measurements:
7.5 inches long, 13 inches with chain
5.5 inches wide
