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C. 1920s-30s Art Deco Lady's Silver Plate Compact on Wrist Chain

$120
£90.56
€103.68
CA$169.24
A$185.80
CHF 96.93
MX$2,248.49
NOK 1,214.92
SEK 1,144.78
DKK 773.93

About the Item

Circa 1920s-30s Art Deco Lady's Silver Plate Compact on Wrist Chain. Inset with black oval plaque hand painted with a rose. Crackling effect in the black panel. Puff, mirror & powder inside. The machined decoration is classic, bound with acanthus leaf border. Also called a tango purse - all a lady needed for an evening out dancing. 10" of chain. 2.5" dia., 0.5" thick. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1920s-30s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WCO-3789z1stDibs: LU6458246138262

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