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Beautiful antique round powder compact featuring a colorful classical scene of cherubs and nude figures on the lid, framed by an ornate decorative border.
The reverse features elegant pink guilloché-style engine-turned decoration with concentric radiating patterns. The hinged lid opens to reveal a mirror and a powder compartment with a perforated sifter. An original-looking round powder puff is included.
A charming collectible vanity accessory with decorative appeal for collectors of antique cosmetics, enamel accessories, and vintage vanity Round loose-powder compact
Decoration: Classical mythological or cherub scene
Reverse: Pink guilloché-style pattern
Diameter: Approximately 51 mm (2 inches)
Gross weight: 41.59 grams
Features: Hinged lid, mirror, perforated powder sifter, separate powder puff
Maker: Unknown - appears to have signature and metal purity stamp but not confirmed (see photos)
Date: Undetermined; possibly early to mid-20th century
Metal: Unconfirmed; please refer to photographs or partial or antique condition with visible age-related wear and discoloration to the metal and interior. The mirror and powder compartment show signs of age and use. The powder puff is included and shows wear. Please examine all photographs carefully for the cosmetic condition and details.