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The Volupte company was established in 1926 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
They are known for their fun whimsical figural compacts like the hands,
apple and vanity tables. They made nice quality compacts and a variety
are listed on this page. |
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01541 NEW!
$75
4-1/8" x 1-1/2" brushed silverplate unused
vanity signed Volupte. The outside is very shiny and clean. The inside
has a metal mirror on one side that pulls forward to reveal the original
comb! The opposite side has the powder sifter with signed puff and two
small lift up sections that reveal rouge with puff and red lipstick. There
is a cute jewelled piece by the closure knob with rhinestones and coral
colored beads. The rhinestones are intact, some are slightly darker than
others but they appear all original. Nice looking vanity compact that appeared
in a 1934 advertisement. |
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01843
NEW!
$68
3" square Volupte 1940s gold tone compact.
The lid has a deep line design with raised criss cross area with bright
blue rhinestones. The back is plain. The inside has a mirror on one side
and the opposite side has the lift up section for loose powder, with signed
puff. Sweet! |
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0832
NEW!
$48
A nice 2-1/4" oval
gold tone compact with embossed leaves, birds and grapes on the lid! The
back is plain, with the initials ZM or WZ. The gold tone shows normal surface
wear to the sides and back. The inside has a mirror on side and the powder
sifter and orange puff on the other. It comes with the original box that
says Demitasse by Volupte. It's in nice condition showing normal edge wear.
This will make a great pill box as it's just over 1/2" deep and will hold
many aspirins! From the 1940s |
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01806
NEW! $98
3-1/4" x 2-1/4" gold tone rectangle shape
unused musical compact! The lid has an applied pegasus. It plays "In My
Merry Oldsmobile." The exterior lipstick acts as a "lip-lock" closure that
actually opens and closes the compact when you pull the lipstick out. The
inside has a mirror on one side, slightly cloudly with sticker. The opposite
side has a lift up section that has a puff and Volupte brochure. The musical
knob can be accessed from the outside of the lift up section and it turns
to play the tune. Comes with a sleeve and Volupte box. Always fun to the
find the musical compacts that actually work! Volupte advertised this compact
in a 1949 ad. |
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01832
NEW!
$68
3" square unused gold tone Volupte compact!
The top has a blue Wedgewood looking scene of a couple in white. He's reading
her a book, perhaps reciting poetry!? The back is plain. The inside has
a mirror on one side and the lift up section for powder with marked puff
on the other. Nice 1940s compact! |
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01841
NEW! $58
2-1/2" square gold tone unused Volupte
compact. There are line designs on the front and the back is plain. The
lid also has a raised twisted line design in a tic-tac-toe pattern. There
are nine multi colored rhinestones, all bright and even in color. The inside
has a mirror on one side and the opposite side has the powder sifter and
marked puff. Sweet 1940s compact that can be used today for pills as it's
1/2" deep so it can hold quite a few aspirin! Also has the original protective
cloth sleeve. |
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01842
NEW!
$58
3" x 2-1/4" gold tone rectangular shaped
Volupte compact. The lid has raised gold tone designs with six squares
of nine bezel set pastel colored rhinestones! Very dimensional looking.
The back is all gold tone and shows a little tarnishing. The inside has
a mirror on one side and the lift up section for loose powder, no puff.
It's marked Volupte on the inside. Sweet 1940s compact. |
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