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Floral Vine Covered Max Factor Powder Compact

$35 USDFloral Vine Covered Max Factor Powder Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Max Factor
This is a beauty, most likely from the 1950's, which appears almost untouched. The compact is filled with a light pink face powder and has a satin lined powder puff with the Max Factor logo in gold lettering. The mirror is in excellent condition as is the entire compact. It is gold toned, but may be brass as it has a good heft to it. The closure snaps tightly shut. The entire surface is covered in little gold tone leaves and flowers.No damage at all. The compact measures about 3.75" by 2.25".
Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Cat's Meow

$155 USDEstee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Cat's Meow

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
For the solid perfume compact collector, here's a beautiful silver tone cat compact produced by Estee Lauder in 1995 called Cat's Meow. It is described as a "frosted pink cat decorated with silver ribbon set with pink rhinestones sitting on a silver pillow" by Roselyn Gerson, author of The Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001. It is a gorgeous box, but the El Pleasures fragrance it contains is slightly used and has browned from age. The compact is in great condition with the ...
Estee Lauder Piggy Solid Perfume Compact

$125 USDEstee Lauder Piggy Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
This delightful perfume compact was produced by Estee Lauder in 1997 and entitled "Piggy." It is in perfect condition and filled with what appears to have never been used "Pleasures" perfume, which has darkened slightly with age. The original box with pink velvet bag and insert is also in great condition and still has the original price tag attached. The insert reads "Estee Lauder Pleasures Piggy Perfume Compact. This little piggy loves the pleasures of food, the comforts of home and is known to ...
Royal Bavarian China Cobalt Blue Dresser or Trinket Box

$22 USDRoyal Bavarian China Cobalt Blue Dresser or Trinket Box

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Trinket Box
This pretty little china box is stamped Royal Bavarian China Germany with the letters P.M. over B. It has a scene of a woman and young girl in a field with a cherub in the corner. It was probably part of a vanity set to hold creams. The cobalt blue background is embellished with what looks like 22 k gold. The box measures 2.25" wide and 1.5" tall. Excellent condition.
Beautiful Elgin American Cobalt Blue Enameled Double Compact

$55 USDBeautiful Elgin American Cobalt Blue Enameled Double Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Elgin American
For those who love simple clean lines, here's a wonderful vintage Elgin American compact with cobalt blue enameling front and back and gold tone intersecting lines on the front. The compact has two compartments inside along with a mirror in excellent condition. A few light scratches are on the lids. The right side compartment opens to what appears to have been a powder compartment, but the sifter is missing. There is a small piece of the plastic edging which the sifter sat on that is missing, as ...
Estee Lauder Fragrant Flower Solid Perfume Compact (empty)

$35 USDEstee Lauder Fragrant Flower Solid Perfume Compact (empty)

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
For the perfume compact collector, here's a beautiful early compact produced by Estee Lauder in 1979 called Fragrant Flowery. It is described as a "round goldtone compact, blue enamel swirl design on lid accented with goldtone and centered with an orange enamel flower" by Roselyn Gerson, author of The Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001. It is a gorgeous box, but the Youth Dew fragrance it once housed has long ago been used. The compact is in great condition except that the ...
Estee Lauder Green Enamel Frog Perfume Compact

$75 USDEstee Lauder Green Enamel Frog Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
This beautiful little green enamel frog holds White linen solid perfume, which has pulled away from the sides from age but appears to have not been used. He is marked inside Estee Lauder and was produced in 1990. According to "The Estee Lauder Solid perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001" by Roselyn Gerson, these highly collectible compacts only rise in value. The box closes tightly. No presentation box or bag. The Estee label is missing from the bottom. Just a gorgeous addition for the compact or ...
Elizabeth Arden Gold Tone Compact

$27 USDElizabeth Arden Gold Tone Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Elizabeth Arden
This beautiful vintage compact is marked Elizabeth Arden, New York, London, Paris on the bottom. It is in excellent, used condition. The mirror has a couple of teeny dark specks. The cover has a raised rope design. the bottom is ribbed. Inside the cover, there is a lid that covers the powder compartment inscribed Elizabeth Arden. There is some powder residue inside, but I will leave the cleaning to the next owner. The compact measures 2.75" square and.5" deep. It comes with a grey felt slip ...
Estee Lauder Regency Solid Perfume Compact

$23 USDEstee Lauder Regency Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
For the perfume compact collector, here's a beautiful early compact produced by Estee Lauder in 1974 called Regency. It is described as "an oblong rectangle with cut off corners, red enamel lid decorated with intricate golden oblong disc" by Roselyn Gerson, author of The Estee Lauder Solid Perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001. It is a gorgeous box, but the perfume has long ago been used leaving behind a lingering scent of the Youth Dew fragrance it once housed. The compact is in great condition ...
Elgin American Mother of Pearl Carry All Compact

$77 USDElgin American Mother of Pearl Carry All Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Elgin American
Here's a wonderful vintage carry all topped with gorgeous mother of pearl from Elgin American. This lovely carry all holds a lady's lipstick and powder, and has an extra compartment for pills, money, Kleenex or other necessities. There are some light scratches on the bottom as to be expected in these old pieces. The only real flaw in the piece is some spotting and rippling on the mirror. Elgin American Made in USA is engraved on the right hand door over the powder compartment. The lipstick is ...
Estee Lauder Starshell Necklace with Solid Perfume Compact

$68 USDEstee Lauder Starshell Necklace with Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
Here's another highly collectible solid perfume compact from Estee Lauder. This is the Starshell pendant with an American Indian inspired silver tone design featuring a turquoise stone in the center. This necklace and pendant are in great shape, except that the Youth Dew perfume has discolored and shrunk from the sides - to be expected since this was issued in 1973! The inside could use a little cleaning as the perfume has smeared a little on the cover and edges, but it sure does still smell ...
Estee Lauder "Tropical Fish" With Faux Pearl Solid Perfume Compact

$113 USDEstee Lauder "Tropical Fish" With Faux Pearl Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
According to "The Estee Lauder Solid perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001" by Roselyn Gerson, these highly collectible compacts only rise in value. This is Tropical Fish which was issued in 1994 and filled with Spellbound perfume. The fish is gold tone metal with a crystal eye, a faux pearl in its mouth, and coral or red and orange enameling. The Estee Lauder name is embossed on the inside cover, and the foil sticker is on the underside. The compact is full of Spellbound perfume which discolored ...
Estee Lauder "Tropical Fish" Solid Perfume Compact

$100 USDEstee Lauder "Tropical Fish" Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
According to "The Estee Lauder Solid perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001" by Roselyn Gerson, these highly collectible compacts only rise in value. This is Tropical Fish which was issued in 1993 and originally filled with Beautiful perfume. The fish is gold tone metal with a dark blue stone eye and red and orange enameling. The Estee Lauder name is embossed on the inside cover. The compact is empty but you can still smell the perfume that once was inside. This beautiful compact is 2" long and ...
Estee Lauder "Lucky Elephant" Solid Perfume Compact

$165 USDEstee Lauder "Lucky Elephant" Solid Perfume Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
According to "The Estee Lauder Solid perfume Compact Collection 1967-2001" by Roselyn Gerson, these highly collectible compacts only rise in value. This is Lucky Elephant which was issued in 1998 and filled with Pleasures perfume. It comes with the original Estee Lauder gift box and black velvet bag. The elephant is silver tone metal with pink crystal eyes and pink "jewels" with pink, black and gold colored enameling. The Estee Lauder name is embossed on the inside cover. The perfume has been ...
Estee Lauder Moonsilver Solid Perfume Compact Pendant Necklace

$46 USDEstee Lauder Moonsilver Solid Perfume Compact Pendant Necklace

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Solid Perfume Compact:Estee Lauder
Estee Lauder began issuing solid perfume compacts in 1967. Her pieces have become highly collectible over the years. This neat silver tone necklace was issued by Estee Lauder in 1973 and filled with the Estee fragrance, which has been slightly used and pulled away from the sides after 33 years. The pendant has an engraved design resembling a southwestern Concha. Both sides of the pendant carry the engraving. The chain is made of silver tone balls and tubes. The piece measures 26.5" from end to ...
Elgin American Red Enamel and Brass Etched Floral Compact

$35 USDElgin American Red Enamel and Brass Etched Floral Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Elgin American
This vintage Elgin American powder compact is a bright red enamel with etched goldtone flowers on the front. The inside cover to the powder compartment is marked Elgin American made in USA. The original Elgin American powder puff is included. There are a couple of spots of discoloration that may polish out. I leave cleaning of these pieces to the purchaser. the mirror is in great condition. The backside has some light scratches and scuff marks, and a few faint dents. These are not mentioned for ...
Gorgeous French Pink Enamel Compact

$257 USDGorgeous French Pink Enamel Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:French Enamel
This gorgeous French compact has a lovely pink enamel on the front and back with no damage. The center medallion is a basket of flowers. The pink is absolutely luscious and has radiating lines that add to the sparkle. I was told by one antique dealer that this is guilloche (enamel over silver), but the owner stated it was enamel with gold washed brass. Either way, this is a magnificent little compact. It is so clean I am not sure if it originally held powder or rouge. The beveled mirror is in ...
French Djer Kiss Fairy Powder and Rouge Compact

$98 USDFrench Djer Kiss Fairy Powder and Rouge Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:French
This wonderful, charming old compact is from the Djer Kiss line of French cosmetics produced in the 1920's. It appears to be silver but is unmarked, and may be silverplate. There is a good bit of tarnish, but I leave cleaning to the purchaser as some people prefer the aged patina. This neat compact has a double mirror, one side of which is magnified, over the rouge compartment. The other side has a cover over the powder compartment. The powder cover is incised Poudre Djer Kiss Kerkoff and Pat'd ...
Gorgeous Elgin American Etched Floral Gold Tone Compact

$36 USDGorgeous Elgin American Etched Floral Gold Tone Compact

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Compact:Elgin American
This beautiful vintage gold tone compact was made by Elgin American. It has a gorgeous floral pattern etched or incised on the lid. The mirror is in great shape, as are the clasps. The pale blue puff with Elgin American on the ribbon is soiled on the underside. There are remnants of powder inside. The sifter is missing. The backside has light scratches visible when tilted under bright light, but they do not detract from the beauty of this piece. The compact measures almost 3.5" in diameter. No ...
 
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