HANDBAG
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Square gold ring mesh handbag with inset sapphire frame. Mesh is arranged in a herringbone pattern and baguette-cut sapphires completely fill the frame. Script-style monagram of the letter "M" rests from the center-front frame also inlayed with sapphires. Kiss-lock closure above is set with round-cut sapphires and a short gold chain of short, circular links alternating with elongated square links.
- Object name:
- HANDBAG
- Made from:
- gold ring mesh -- sapphires
- Made in:
- New York, USA
- Date made:
- about 1910
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2014.2.2
- Signature marks:
- MONOGRAM: M [Center-front of frame]
- Credit line:
- Gift of Dina Merrill Hartley, 2014