Metal Mesh Evening Bag Chainmail Coin Purse Art Deco

Description

For your consideration, a metal mesh evening bag, often referred to as a chainmail coin purse. These bags were highly popular in the early 20th century, particularly during the 1920s.
Often made from linked metal fabrics, such as silver-tone or gold-tone mesh.
Notable historic manufacturers include Whiting & Davis and Mandalian. Modern fashion houses like Paco Rabanne are also famous for revolutionary metal disc and ring designs that follow a similar aesthetic.
Features a chain drawstring. No markings or label from the maker. Inner lining is off white silk.

Dimensions: 5″ W x 7″ H

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Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy. Linen silk is worn in some areas. Not new.
Curated by AMBIANIC

SKU: ACC05092608