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NEW LOVELY
LADY FRENCH Enameled Compact--RARE!
This FAB FIGURAL
FRENCH Compact
features a pretty Victorian lady surrounded
by green and cream enamel flowerettes, and accented with a long
tassel and snake chain.
This beauty is
in great shape and contains both powder and rouge wells
(some wear inside) with a clear mirror. A nice size and weight, this
measures approx 2.5" wide; snake chain handle adds approx. 7" and
chain tassel adds 3".
c. 1920s
A Treasure!
Item C-1
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FAB EVANS ENAMEL DECO FLOWER BASKET VANITY COMPACT--WHOOPEE
HANDLE!
DECO VANITY COMPACT features a pretty FLOWER BASKET surrounded by a
dark blue enamel, with a pretty sky-blue border. The silver base has
Deco accents topped by the unique whoopee handle.
This Evans compact looks like an
Austrian design. Interior contains powder and rouge
wells. Chrome powder cover doubles as a mirror. Overall in EX-Near Mint condition.
A
Deco delight!
Item
C-2 $195.
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COOL BLUE COTY
PARIS VANITY SET--SCENIC POWDER, COMPACT & LIPSTICK IN BOX
CELEBRATE PARIS IN
SPRINGTIME with this DECO COTY PARIS VANITY SET---complete
with all the essentials, fitted in its original box. Scenes
of Paris decorate the pretty powder box.
Great condition with only minor surface wear. What a FAB find!
PARIS IN SPRINGTIME
Item
C-3 $175.
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LOVELY LILAC LUCITE VANITY COMPACT PURSE
This
vintage VANITY PURSE
features a
LOVELY LILAC ORCHID
embedded under a thick beveled Lucite top.
The 3-D orchid looks amazingly real and quite dramatic
against a jet-black background. .For
smokers, there's space for cigs and even a painted cigarette on
back.
comes with places for powder, lipstick and tiny cigarettes!
Heavy and sturdy, these petite compact purses were all the rage in
the late 1940s to early 50s, and only got bigger as time went on.
Over all in
super shape with minor wear, mainly on back--in EX condition with
all parts clean and intact. This cute
compact measures approx 3" high x 4" wide; chain adds 3 inches. Circa
1940s-50s.
LOVELY LILAC
Item C-4 $95. |
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FUN FLORAL
FIGURAL WATCH Compact w/ FOB
This FUN
FLORAL FIGURAL WATCH Compact w/ FOB
is in great shape with clear mirror and raised floral design with
minor surface wear. Nice and colorful, it measures approx. 2.5" wide.
Suede FOB adds appx. 4 inches.
This cutie is in excellent, unused condition, with unused puff marked
Stratton.
WATCH OUT!
Item
C-5 $95.
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FANTASTIC
FLORAL
ITALIAN Compact--MINTY!
FANTASTIC
FLORAL
ITALIAN
compact is in MINTY UNUSED condition with clear beveled mirror
marked Italy. Blue flowers--irises?--surrrounded by cream enamel and gold scrolls; shiny gold
designs on back. Nice and petite, it measures approx. 2.5" wide.
Rare to find an Italian compact in this style and condition!
Item C-6
$175.
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MINTY
YARDLEY FLOWER SELLER COMPACT--BOX! FAB
FIGURAL FLOWER
SELLER VANITY
COMPACT
even comes in its original box! Inside contains a powder
and rouge well and clear mirror. NO dings or scratches, SHINY
goldtone
shows minor age wear--in Near-Mint UNUSED condition.
A classic by Yardley!
Item
C-7 $95.
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SPANISH BULLFIGHTER SCENIC COMPACT
BRIGHT & BOLD BULLFIGHTING
SCENE adorns this unique leather compact.
These compacts were made in Spain with scenes similar to the novelty
tambourine and castanets compacts, probably by the same company, in the
1940s and
1950s. Contains beveled
mirror and deep powder well. This cutie is in Near-Mint UNUSED condition
with little if any wear. Measures
approx 2.5" x 3"---a beauty! Purchased in
London--shown with clasp open.
OLE!
Item C-8 $75.
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GORGEOUS GONE
WITH THE WIND Compact & Perfume Set--RARE!
This gorgeous French
compact is covered with enamel and pearls--all intact--and a
colorful floral center design. Solid brass back with minor wear,
interior is empty with nice beveled mirror (few age spots,, still
very clear) . Nice and petite, this cutie measures 1 3/4 " wide by 2
3/8" height. Finger ring adds 3". NO chips, flaws
or dings, minor surface wear; overall this beauty is in excellent
condition. c. 1920shis FAB FIGURAL
GONE WITH THE WIND Compact & Perfume
set comes in its original cases--both are
in minty, UNUSED condition. The
scene looks like Scarlett O'Hara entertaining her guests at Tara
where she is surrounded by beaux and belles.
Though these aren't marked,
they appear to be a rare novelty compact
& perfume set from the GWTW movie. Hard to find set--especially in this
great shape!
c. 1950s-60s Item C-9
$250.
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HUGE
PLASTIC FIGURAL SHELL COMPACT--FAB 50s!
This
BIG & BOLD beauty is a flashback from the 50s when bigger was
better! Molded from an early plastic--maybe Dupont or
celluloid or Lucite--this cutie was no doubt made after WWII when
metals were scarce and plastic was the IN new and improved material
of the times.
A
unique size and shape, this figural novelty compact makes a
BOLD statement. No chips, dings or scratches, clear
mirror--great condition inside and out. This sleek vanity case
measures approx 4.5” wide x 5” high.
VA
VA VA VOOM!
Item
C-10 $95.
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FANTASTIC
FLAPPER DECO CELLULOID VANITY BAG features an UNUSUAL
INDIAN motif.
Thick swirly blue celluloid has flecks of different colors to set off
the RARE FIGURAL design. This 1920s vanity bag looks and feels like end of day
Bakelite--thick and sturdy.
Central
design appears to be an Indian maiden--or is a DECO DAME wearing her
bright beaded headband? Bakelite and celluloid collectors know that
BRIGHT BLUE is a hard to find color--at least, I've never seen another one
quite like this!
This fabulous flapper vanity bag measures a BIG 4"
across--black ribbon handle with celluloid finger ring adds 7". Interior sports nice clear mirror and clean linen pouch for mad
money and a lipstick. Overall in Near-Mint condition--no cracks, chips
or wear.
POW WOW--AND HOW!
Item
C-11 $395
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CUTE COURTING
COUPLE SCENIC VANITY COMPACT w/ CHAIN
This DECO VINTAGE COMPACT features a
romantic courting scene with a Victorian couple kissing.
Two-tone silver and gold make the silhouettes stand out in this octagon shaped
vanity case. This delightful Deco cutie is in VG-EX condition--no dings,
some surface wear. Interior contains powder
and rouge wells and a mirror.
A
1920s STUNNER!
Item C-12
$135.
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RED-HOT FLAPPER DECO Compact--Finger Ring! This
ultra DECO figural vanity compact features a feisty flapper ready to smash
that tennis ball across the net.
The
cream-colored flapper image is surrounded by a bright red
background. Red jeweled accents and a swirly Art Nouveau design highlight this petite vanity
compact. Interior contains powder and rouge wells with used puff and
mirror, This 1920s flirty flapper compact is tiny--measures
approx 1.5"
square; finger ring adds 3 inches..
TENNIS, ANYONE?
Item C-13 $155.
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DECO ENAMEL & SILVER
VASHE COMPACT IN BOX
RARE to find a tiny vintage
Vashe vanity in the original box in this minty condition--especially with a
SOUVENIR emblem on back of PHILADELPHIA. This 1920s vintage compact features a
shiny silver scrolled design (trees?) against a cocoa brown enameled
background.
A cute size and shape,
measures approx 1.5" wide. NO chips, cracks or dings--in
NM UNUSED condition with clear mirror, clean sifter and unused puff in
original Vashe box.
Item C-14
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SCENIC PAINTED
WOOD WAND ART COMPACT--FAIR MAIDEN WALKING A DUCK!
WAND ART is known for
its fanciful compact designs and this scenic cutie is a
perfect example. A pretty blonde farm girl or fair maiden
appears to be walking her pet duck on a leash! All
paint is intact, covered with a glossy finish to preserve the
artwork.
During WWII, many
manufacturers used alternative materials for their compacts,
including plastic and wood. Solid wood body is in great shape with minor wear,
interior is empty with clear mirror . This c. 1940s
vintage cutie measures approx 2.5" wide by
3" high. EX condition.
WONDERFUL WAND
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JAZZY JINGLE BELLS
NOVELTY COTY COMPACT
FUN FIGURAL JINGLE BELLS adorn this fun novelty compact by COTY!
Overall in
EX shape
with clear mirror, and barely-used powder and rouge puffs. No
dings or flaws, very minor signs of surface wear on
this COTY favorite!
JAZZY JINGLE BELLS
Item C-16 $75.
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