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What is a pocket mirror?

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What is a pocket mirror?
A pocket mirror is a small personal grooming accessory used to check your appearance or apply makeup while traveling. It is usually round and has a hinged lid. Some also hold pressed powder or foundation. This type of pocket mirror is sometimes called a compact. On 1stDibs, shop a range of pocket mirrors.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Italian Leather Compact Mirror
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Italian leather compact mirror with gold embossing, circa 20th century, Italy. This
Category

20th Century Italian Table Mirrors

Materials

Leather

Stereo Compact Mirror
By Lunt Silver
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We are offering a brand new sterling silver compact mirror by Lunt Silversmiths. On side is
Category

2010s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Gem Encrusted Heart Shaped Compact Mirror
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
-catching piece. Open it up to reveal a compact mirror, perfect for touching up your hair or makeup
Category

Vintage 1980s Vanity Items

"Child’s Play, Make Way, Replay", Miniature, compact mirror, sculpture, winter
By Kendal Murray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This miniature compact mirror sculpture of a snowy winter scene titled "Child’s Play, Make Way
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Enamel, Wire, Metal

Antique Art Deco Evening Bag With Compact Mirror of 14K, Platinum, & Gemstones
Located in Miami, FL
form with celestial elegance. Unlocking its clasp unveils a hidden treasure: a compact mirror, a
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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Platinum

Antique Louis Kuppenheim Silver Cat Kitten Compact Mirror
By Louis Kuppenheim
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
compartment on the back with a mirror on one side of the hinged lid. Made in Pforzheim, Germany, around 1900
Category

Antique Early 1900s German Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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