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We have re-designed our compact page. We've included separate pages for different companies and styles of compacts. So click on any of the links listed to view each of the specialty pages. Lots of fun compacts and vanity items to drool over and purchase! Please contact me at andra@lady-a.com if you are looking for something in particular for your collection!
 
 

Vanities/Carryalls
Souvenirs/Ships
Richard Hudnut
Figural Compacts
Evans/Elgin
Military
Volupte
Stratton/Kigu
Groups/Lots
 
AB-10010        SOLD 

4-1/2" x 2-1/2" cardboard box, base shows wear/torn top side. Mary Dunhill blue enamel compact with matching lipstick. 2-1/2" x 2" blue enamel compact with center faux pearl, matching 2-1/4" used lipstick. Powder area with used signed puff and mirror inside compact. 1930s

AB-10009        NEW!!             $130

A Richard Hudnut Le Debut 2" gold tone compact with green dots in the fitted box. The box comes in an outer cardboard box with label, shows edge wear/torn corners. The bottom of the inside box also shows wear/torn corners. The compact is unused with double opening inside with powder and rouge areas with unused signed puffs. 1930s.

AB-10008       SOLD 

Estee Lauder unused solid perfume Hat Box with Saks Fifth Avenue printed. In box with protective sleeve. From 1998.

AB-10007        SOLD

Five miscellaneous compacts!! Crown, Wadsworth, Lucretia Vanderbilt, Zell. Click on the photo image to take a look! Please ask any questions.
 

AB-10006          NEW!!    $85 each

Two Revlon compacts and lipstick sets in their boxes! Unused with powder cake and signed puffs. Click on the photo image to take a look! Please ask any questions.

 

SOCKS     $15 each or 2 for $25

How fun are these?!! It's a pair of ladies novelty socks with images of perfume bottles, compacts, powder puffs and lipsticks all over them!! The socks have a black background and the colors of the vanity items are bright red, pinks, grey and white. There are also red polka dots throughout. The socks are made of 80% cotton, 16% nylon and 4% lycra. There is a red 2-1/2" band at the top and the heel and toe are also red. They are a nice weight and stay up on your lower calf. The socks measure 8" from the heel. They are a size medium and will fit shoe size 7-10. They were custom made for Lady A Antiques and made in the US. I just love novelty socks, don't you?! Great addition to your sock collection and fun to wear while carrying your favorite compact or perfume bottle! 

AB-10334       SOLD      $225

2” sterling Austrian square shaped compact with slanted corners from the 1920s. The front only has white enamel background with silver inlay flowers. There is a blue, green yellow and red enamel bird in the center. There is a floral design along the front and back of the compact. It has a slight gold wash over the sterling all over the compact. The inside has the mirror on one side and the opposite side was for loose powder, no puff. Marked Austria on the inside. Great compact!

AB-10246             $115

2-1/2” round sterling compact with a center black enamel silhouette of a couple standing next to a railing looking out at a ship on the water! The back is plain. The inside has the mirror on one side and the opposite side was for powder, some still there, with puff. Marked sterling along with a company logo and design mark on the inside edge, can’t make out the marks. No dents or dings or noticeable damage to the silver. Clear mirror, so definitely usable today! Circa 1920s.

AB-10424                       $118

2-1/2" round silverplate compact with a center cartouche of a lady in blue enamel sitting at her vanity looking into a hand mirror! The back is plain. The compact has the original blue tassle cord measuring 3-1/2" and has the original blue strap cord that measures 4." The inside has the empty section on one side for powder and the opposite side has a mirror section that lifts up to reveal the empty rouge area, with puff. There's also a small lipstick that snaps in. The silverplate is in top condition, very little surface wear. The tassle and cord are also in good condition. No company identification. Circa 1930s.

AB-10113                     $128

2-1/4" x 2-3/4" silverplate compact with chain upto a finger ring. The silverplate has a nice radiating line design on the front with a center 1" cartouche of purple enamel with a purple and yellow enamel flower on it. The back has a line design in the silverplate. The inside has the half mirror on one side along with the empty rouge section, no puff. It does have the instructions on how to re-order the rouge! The opposite side was for loose powder. It's marked FMCo which was the Finberg Manufacturing company out of Attleboro, Ma. They made wonderful compacts in the 1920-30s. No damage, sweet compact!

AB-10279                       $125

3" square unused 1940s wooden compact with raised wooden scottie dogs horse on the lid! It has a tight hinge and opens and closes correctly. The inside has a round mirror on one side and the other side was for the loose powder. It still has the powder screen and unmarked puff. No company identification. No damage. Fun compact!

AB-8894                            $125

3" square unused 1940s wooden compact with raised wooden horse on the lid! It has a tight hinge and opens and closes correctly. The inside has a round mirror on one side and the other side was for the loose powder. It still has the powder screen and unmarked puff. No company identification. No damage. Fun compact!

AB-10101                        $150

2-1/8" square silverplate compact with wrist chain. The front only has a 1" diamond shaped black and white enamel scene of a windmill! The rest of the front and back has a nice design in the silverplate. The inside has a crescent shaped mirror on one side with unopened rouge and the opposite side has the unopened powder cake with puff. Opens/closes correctly. No damage to the silverplate or enamel. No company id. Sweet 1930s compact!

AB-6596          $129

2" x 1-1/2" silver plate compact on a chain. Nice center area of white enamel with blue flowers and green leaves. There is a nice line design in the silverplate on the front and back. Normal surface wear to the silverplate, no damage to the enamel. The inside has a mirror on one side along with a lift up section for the rouge, still there, with puff. The opposite side was for loose powder, no puff. No company id. Sweet 1930s compact!

AB-5836          $115

3-1/4" x 2-1/2" x 1/2" (thick) silverplate compact with a wrist chain. There is a center enamel medallion on the front that measures 1" x 1/2" and has a pretty blue enamel background with grass and a yellow swan. There is a nice line design in the silverplate on the front and back. The inside has a mirror on one side (slight discoloration spots). The opposite side has the sections for the loose powder and rouge, still there, with puffs. There are also coin slots for a nickel and dime. Normal surface marks on the silverplate, no damage to the enamel. Sweet 1930s compact, marked LAB Company on the inside.

AB-5838          $115

2-1/4" odd shaped silverplate compact on a chain with enamel flowers and blue bird! The front only has white enamel with green leaves and reddish flowers. There's a pretty blue enamel bird flying over the flowers. Nice etched design in the silverplate along the edge. The back has a nice line design in the silverplate and is monogrammed with the initial "E" in a center area. The inside has a crescent shaped mirror and rouge area (mostly empty, no puff) on one side and the other side has the area for loose powder (empty, no puff). No damage to the enamel, normal surface marks noticeable under loupe. No company identification. Cute! Circa 1930s.

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