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An exquisite vintage Evans “Coronation” minaudière compact carryall dating to circa 1949, a true example of post-war Hollywood glamour and craftsmanship. This bracelet-handled evening compact features a radiant gold-tone finish with the iconic jeweled crown centerpiece, a design celebrated in original Evans advertising of the era. Pieces from the Coronation line remain among the most sought-after by collectors today. Thoughtfully designed, the interior houses multiple beauty essentials including a powder compartment, mirror, comb, puff, and lipstick holder. embodying the sophistication and practicality of mid-century accessories. Whether displayed on a vanity, added to a minaudière collection, or styled as a statement evening accessory, this piece captures the elegance of late 1940s fashion.
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Condition: Beautiful vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with a late 1940s piece. The gold-tone exterior retains a rich, elegant shine with minor surface marks from normal use. Interior mirror shows visible foxing and aging typical of vintage compacts but remains fully functional for display.
***The lipstick mechanism is currently not operational; the internal lift component has detached and is included inside the compact. All other compartments are present, including the powder well, comb, and puff.****
Hinges and closure function properly. A stunning and highly collectible Evans Coronation minaudière that displays beautifully.
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- Shipping Time:Please allow3-4 business days for shipping
- Shipping Restrictions:Wedo not ship to Hawaii or Alaska
- Returns:No refunds or returns
