Vintage Whiting & Davis White Enameled Mesh Purse w/ Metal Rope Strap.40s 50s

This beautiful piece is an authentic vintage Whiting & Davis metal mesh purse. Known for their high-quality craftsmanship, these enameled white or ivory mesh bags featuring detailed gold-tone frames and matching mesh rope straps were highly fashionable mid-century accessories, typically dating from the 1940s to 60s. In great condition inside and out. Size about 7.5" by 7.5". Still has the original change purse inside.

Key Characteristics & Details

• Brand: Whiting & Davis (a legendary American company founded in 1876, famous for perfecting metal mesh bags).

• Materials: White/ivory enameled armor mesh body, a gold-tone scalloped metal frame engraved with small floral details, a kiss-lock clasp, and a distinctive white mesh rope handle.