Art Deco Enameled Mesh Purse, c. 1920s
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 299 |
| 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 Art Deco period enameled metal mesh purse, likely American manufacture, dating to the 1920s-1930s. The purse features a dresden mesh body with a geometric pattern in light blue, purple, and black enamel. It is topped with an ornate silver-tone metal frame with repousse foliate details, a kiss-lock clasp, and a link chain handle, in the style of Whiting & Davis or Mandalian.<br><br>Art Deco Flapper Purse Enameled Mesh Whiting & Davis Mandalian Vintage Handbag Evening Bag 1920s<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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