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Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case

About the Item

This is a beautifully crafted Art Deco period Sterling Silver Lady's Compact or necessaire. This stunning engraved and monogrammed compact opens to reveal a sterling silver interior with fittings for two different types of coins and a covered powder dispenser on one side and the opposing side fitted with a sterling clasp to hold calling cards and/or folding money. The second side features beautifully engine-turned chasing. The original sterling chain and clasp are in good condition and ready to go on a lady's wrist for an elegant dinner engagement. This well-crafted necessaire would make a great addition to a personal collection of sterling table decorations. This compact is the perfect unique, useful and chic gift.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.32 in (8.13 mm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1925-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good condition. There are normal anticipated indications of use (patina). There is one barely noticeable dent to the reverse.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: mjhdesignarts.10.02.22a/deco1stDibs: LU2519330983692
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