Purse
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Edwardian Steel Beaded Finger Purse
In the late 18th century into the early 20th century, finger purses – or also known as a miser purse or reticule – were small coin or accessory purses carried by both men and women. During the Edwardian Era, these… Continue reading
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Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Purse
Whiting & Davis originated in 1876 as a jewelry company called Wade, Davis & Company, later becoming Whiting & Davis named after Charles Whiting and Edward P. Davis bought it in 1896. Whiting & Davis grew in popularity in the… Continue reading
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