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STERLING Egyptian scarab and lotus motif wrist purse.
It is 3-1/4" by 2-3/4".
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STERLING sterling
purse/compact elegantly fitted with coin holder, cash pocket and notepad,
3-1/3" by 2-5/8" by 3/4" thick and engraved "ECG".
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STERLING wrist purse engraved and
decorated. it is 7 inches wide and 2-1/2 inches across, and is dated
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STERLING
card or cigarette case engraved "SKJ", 4-1/2" by 3-1/8". Hammered design on both
front and back.
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#P9362 |
STERLING
elegant coin, cash and card purse, engraved "MEM", 3-1/2" by 2-1/4" by 5/8" deep.
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STERLING
curved cigarette case engraved "AHR", 3-1/2" by 3-1/2". Scratching on both
sides, but still very lovely.
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STERLING card or cigarette case
with machined finish front and back,
engraved ""FLR", 4" by 3".
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VICTORIAN tortoise shell
visiting card holder with mother-of-pearl inlay, etched designs, sterling
cartouche engraved, "M. E. Smith, 10th Feb'y, 1879" and a calling card inside
"Dr. W.C.F. Smith, North Parade, Halifax". There is a small stable old
crack in one panel of the mother-of-pearl.
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SILVER
tango compact marked "EGM Co.", 2-1/4” by 1-3/4” with powder and rouge
compartments and a pink puff, circa 1920s. A design very similar to this can be
seen in Evelyn Haertig's "More Beautiful Purses" on page 412.
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STERLING
compact engraved on the front "Norma", 2-3/4" by 2-3/4", hallmarked on
inside.
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NECESSAIRE black enamel on
sterling 3-1/4" by 2" compact purse with 2" lipstick and marcasite initials
"PSM". Compartments for powder, rouge and mirror, circa 1930.
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SILVER
compact hallmarked with a back-to-back "DD" mark, 2-3/4" by
2-3/4".
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AQUA sterling engine turned
enameled hinged lidded pill box, gilt interior
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STERLING purse
with repousse violets motif and chain handle, engraved on the back "DWM", 3-5/8" by
3".
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STERLING Whiting Brothers
guilloche pink enamel lid powder box, small chip in lid so priced as is,
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FOSTER BROTHERS sterling and
guilloche enamel necessaire, tango compact or minaudiere with finger ring,
perfume, powder and lipstick, circa 1930. This amazing piece is done in
pastel blue enamel over an engine turned finish with a center design of an urn
filled with flowers on the front... pink roses, blue forget-me-nots, green leaves and
bows. Inside is a mirror along with a well used powder, rouge with
original puffs. Otherwise this is n excellent condition. Total length
8-1/4", compact is 2-1/8" wide.
Marked on an edge "F&B" for Theo. W. Foster & Bro. Co., this company began
circa 1898 and was a general jewelry maker at 100 Richmond St, Providence,
RI. They also made sterling toilet ware, cigarette cases, vanity items,
photo frames and jewelry. They are listed in the in the 1915 edition
of Keystone on page 30 and in 1934 Keystone on page 7, and identified in
Rainwater "American Jewelry Manufacturers" on page 94.
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DECO green and yellow enameled
compact with pink roses, 2-1/8" by 2-1/8".
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COMPACT Deco
style silver tone necessaire with blue enamel, 2-1/2" by 2-1/4" with 9" chain.
This is an Elgin compact marked with "EAM" and an arrow.
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CREAMY celluloid rose necessaire,
powder, rouge and lipstick circa 1920, 4-1/2" by 2-7/8". While
this has been used, it is in amazing condition with no damage at all.
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DJER KISS silver
plated compact with fairies and flowers motif, 2" by 1-5/8" thick, with powder
and rouge compartments and mirror,
patent dated 1925. View
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DJER KISS compact from the 1929 Ladies Home
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EMRICH engine turned gold tone compact with marcasites basket motif on the
top, 2-3/4". The inside is fitted with a place for powder and a
mirror. Emrich may have been a West German company. View
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EISENBERG compact
with lacquered brass cases, clear rhinestone details, each signed on inside
door, with original signed cloth cases, ca.1950, 3"square.
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EISENBERG compact
with lacquered brass cases, clear rhinestone details, each signed on inside
door, with original signed cloth cases, ca.1950, 3"square.
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STERLING
simplicity in this compact with it's own red velvet case, initialed "MS" on
the back, 2-1/8" square. There is some glue show-through on the mirror
inside. Looks exactly like George Jensen compacts, but has no marks.
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VICTORIAN agate patch or
pill box with five stripes of different agate, 1-1/3" by 3/4" high.
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VOLUPTE white compact
with enameled pink rose, with powder slot and mirror inside, 1-7/8".
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VICTORIAN round brass
enameled patch or pill box with tiny pink roses on top. 1-1/8".
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