# Vintage 1930s 'El Sah' by Elsa Schiaparelli Silver Black Red Enamel Armor Mesh Handbag

- **Brand:** Whiting & Davis
- **Price:** $345.00
- **Catalog:** amarcordvintagefashion
- **Retailer:** amarcordvintagefashion
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABq0TzAAI2YAtue9elpaa7w2X0B3pCIhZLgBEArkYWn-5oydJZ6b_ngA-yh799zJm62GYCSMkbo05BbeyH7SvHJdt3qTzQkpE1vgort_RHATqWmY9TswMQorr8LeFlKMnVTogZU4v2shXKZFGMc1AiqfBZ-mBiYGg9_oPfT0oXtzol0n46DVg7OyLQmV5iY4mKeF_LMtLdMYeLNU8oenJ4oJmJNU3QFRDHZI-JFWGS8VV3hT1p9gO4XjXieovyaqIGF9IDilXjhD5jHUFuUAiQZ0z3ZB3eG3HuBNYP4ZRSExLXXcoMvt4_GZZ6FRPs88NYpqY05DDYSUUjIDzqlK8QGv67tEh3y4guonVQK4raRlI128jQ6gjnRc7sVo1wgCE2sVepMTEAuXtzmnOvJPrdnV0HiogTns3Tq4GtfbcD43qG4VkOPhL_Apbh5BBY0YzEP8SAQfQxSotPK6Kdp_6WMn8ORIoTZStMHMmQ9Ly6qqkHPIC-wcfq4A5yPvFRJz_x6QY52YRccTSlbwqosz4CNuj5aCn8VZ2BhzXoU6_W1kPjXYGGi1MPArId8c494Kx0W86xXBIOdRxo1y2Lh-RoIdQmB-g==
- **GTIN:** 04717531
- **Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary

Vintage 1930s silver-tone metal mesh handbag featuring a geometric enamel pattern in black and red, a fringed bottom, and a chain strap.

## Description

Absolutely incredible vintage 1930s Whiting & Davis bag, inscribed 'El Sah', signifying this piece is from the brand's legendary collaboration with Elsa Schiaparelli! Silver tone chainmail/metal mesh in W & D's signature 'flat armor' style, with a brassy patina throughout. Degrade red and black enamel geometric deco design throughout that is almost reminiscent of a snakeskin print. Each side features a framed amber glass 'jewel'. Fringed, flapper edged bottom. Etched, hinged frame with intricate closure that features a tiny blue cabochon at the tip. Lovely brass ball chain strap adorned with amber rhinestones. Unlined. Whiting & Davis Made in USA Metal / Brass / Glass / Enamel Measurements: Overall Measurements 8 x 6.5" (tallest and widest points), with a usable space of 6" x 6" (exclusive of fringed bottom). Strap Drop 5.75" Condition: Good overall condition. This item is nearly 100 years old, and shows signs of wear that are truly part of it’s antique charm. Signs of wear to metal, such as varying tones on the strap and mesh. Minor scratches to glass. Loss of enamel, creating a degrade effect. Presents beautifully, despite it all. Priced accordingly.

## Appearance

- **Patterns:** geometric

## Variants

- **In stock:** 0 of 1

| SKU | Availability |
| --- | --- |
| 44496504717531 | Out of stock |

## Categories

- **Categories:** Bag

## Additional Attributes

- **tags:** Accessories, Handbags
- **vendor:** Whiting & Davis
- **condition:** Good overall condition. This item is nearly 100 years old, and shows signs of wear that are truly part of it’s antique charm. Signs of wear to metal, such as varying tones on the strap and mesh. Minor scratches to glass. Loss of enamel, creating a degrade effect. Presents beautifully, despite it all. Priced accordingly.
- **measurements:** Overall Measurements 8 x 6.5" (tallest and widest points), with a usable space of 6" x 6" (exclusive of fringed bottom). Strap Drop 5.75"
- **product type:** Bag
- **shopify handle:** whiting-davis-vintage-1930s-el-sah-by-elsa-schiaparelli-silver-black-red-enamel-armor-mesh-handbag
- **country of origin:** USA

## Enrichment

- **Type:** handbag
- **Type Synonyms:** purse, clutch, mesh bag
- **Gender:** female
- **Age Groups:** adult
- **Tags:** metal mesh, chainmail, enamel, geometric print, fringed bottom, chain strap, clasp closure, armor mesh
- **Styles:** vintage, art deco, avant-garde
- **Category Path:** Apparel & Accessories > Bags > Clutches & Small Bags > Clutches
- **Bag Shape:** Frame
- **Bag Size:** Small
- **Bag closure type:** Snap
- **Bag/Case material:** Mesh, Metal
- **Carry options:** Shoulder Strap
- **Hardware finish:** Brass, Silver
- **Pattern:** Geometric, Ombré
- **Surface Finish:** Metallic
- **Canonical Brand:** Whiting & Davis

## Images

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