Antique Black Swagged Lantern Earrings mini Drops of vintage metal mesh

Drops of vintage metal mesh are carved from a recycled Mid Century purse (circa 1940s-70s

5” long by 1" wide

hand painted Whiting & Davis enamel armor mesh (c

Mid-long earrings measure 4" long

Very special matched columns of antique enamel mesh reclaimed from an Art Deco purse (circa 1920s) featuring the originally hand-painted metal links

Antique Black Swagged Lantern Earrings mini Drops of vintage metal meshBlack enamel mesh earrings fade to glittering gold. Original, hand painted, Deco Era mesh is culled from a vintage flapper purse (circa 1920 1930s) and swagged with a graduated panel of 14k gold filled chain. Each pair is one of a kind with unique wear pattern and patina, and all sets are carefully matched for balance. Antique Swagged Lantern Earrings measure 1. 37" wide and hang 3" long, including the 14k gold filled ear wires. Each earring is signed