Early 20th C. Enameled Mesh Purse
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 291 |
| Auction | Donald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles |
| Date | August 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Dust Factory Auctions LLC |
| Location | Baraboo, Wisconsin |
An early 20th-century enameled metal mesh purse, possibly in the style of Whiting & Davis or Mandalian. The purse features a silver-toned metal frame with embossed foliate details, a kiss-lock clasp, and a chain link handle. The mesh body is decorated with a geometric floral pattern in shades of blue and brown on a cream ground, and is finished with a chain fringe.<br><br>Vintage purse, mesh bag, Art Deco, Edwardian, flapper, Whiting & Davis style, enameled mesh, chatelaine, evening bag<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.
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