1910s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Opulent sterling silver diminutive tiny English antique evening bag c 1916 The elegant small size purse is designed with etched vertical stripes on...

Tiffany & Co. Exquisite sterling silver chain mail evening bag c 1910 The elegant refined evening bag is constructed with a sterling silver clasp frame, chain strap handle & sterling silver chain mail pouch The sterling clasp frame is embellished with intricate foliage designs in a geometric art deco pattern. Carried with a sterling silver chain strap with elongated links The evening bag is constructed with delicate sterling silver interwoven chain mail links. Makes a extraordinary evening bag collectible from a bygone era. Perfect for weddings, holidays or special formal occasions. It too makes a wonderful addition to a vintage handbag collection Weighs 213.3 grams Measurements: The sterling silver clasp frame length side to side measures 5.5 inches The fluid sterling chain mail mesh purse expands in width The height from the clasp frame to the chain mail base 6 inches The fluid sterling chain mail pouch expands in size The drop length from the top of the sterling chain handle to the base of the chain mail purse...

A simple yet sumptuous velvet handbag, very typical of its period, with a long double chain, and heavily decorated in cut steel beads. The long chain, which enables the bag to be clo...