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Grandma's Jewellery Box
Grandma's Jewellery Box
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Jade Handled Japanese Vanity Set

$65 USDJade Handled Japanese Vanity Set

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This lovely set came from the estate of a lady who traveled extensively, bought lots of beautiful mementos, and then apparently tucked them away in drawers never to be used or seen again. This is one example - dating to the mid 20th century, and still in the original box. This pretty mirror and trinket box set are from Japan. Each piece has a hand painted porcelain back framed in ornate silver tone. The trinket or powder box measures 2 1/4" across, and has a mirror in the lid. The matching hand ...
Enamel and Silver Tango Compact - 1920s

$155 USDEnamel and Silver Tango Compact - 1920s

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This item is just wonderful - sleek and stylish, and in wonderful condition. It is a tango compact or minaudere, with one side containing powder and blush compartments and mirror, chained to a lipstick compartment. The fron side of the compact sports a black enameled background behind love birds on a branch done in raised silver tone. The interior has a mirror covered compartment with blush on one side, and a refillable powder compartment on the other side. It measures just a bit over 2" across. ...
Gold Tone Mesh Compact Purse

$62 USD Offers ConsideredGold Tone Mesh Compact Purse

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This is a wonderful old powder compact and change purse combo. The body of the bag is in gold tone mesh, the type most often used by Whiting and Davis (although this item is unmarked). The lid of the purse opens up to reveal blue-gray fabric lining, and an inner compartment. The inner compartment is a compact duo, with one side holding face powder and the other holding rouge. The lid to rouge compartment is made of highly polished silver tone metal, and serves as the mirror. Both sides of the ...
Hatpin Holder

$45 USDHatpin Holder

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This is a pretty porcelain hatpin holder. It measures 4 1/4" tall, and has a pink flower and gold design on white porcelain. It is in very good condition, although some of the gold trim has worn a touch. It still has the original store sticker on bottom. It reads "John H Kanzanjian & Co; The New Store, Newport RI.
Multi-piece Celluloid Vanity Set

$170 USDMulti-piece Celluloid Vanity Set

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This is indeed an unusual set, in that it has so many of the original pieces...sometimes you see sets with 6 or 7 pieces; this one has sixteen, many with lids. It is am an amber colored celluloid with etched detailing painted in gold. The pieces are: powder box and lid, hair receiver and lid, comb, tray, clock, picture frame with glass, sewing box with pin cushion, nail file, nail knife, nail buff with lid, button hook, shoe horn, plus two small containers, one with a lid. While in generally ...
SALE Blue Thermoset Manicure Set

$80 USD SaleSALE Blue Thermoset Manicure Set

Collectibles:Vanity Items
This is a lovely vanity set, in the original case. It has six tools, including button hook, buffer, scissors, nail file, cuticle tool and knife. There is also a small jar for cream. The leather box is lined with fabric and has a mirror attached. The bottom of the case lifts out to reveal a compartment for storing jewelry or other small items. This set is in very good shape. The mirror shows some sign of age, and the blue thermoset pieces show a little mellowing of color, but all pieces are ...
 
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