Jan & John Maggs
Antiques and Art
Antique English shagreen compact with mirror
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Rare antique Art Deco natural shagreen covered cosmetic compact with fitted mirror. Made of white metal (no silver marks are visible) covered on the front and back with shagreen (natural shark skin), which is in very good condition. The color is still a beautiful shade of green. There is a rectangular push bar to open the case. Inside there is a mirror on one side and a compartment for powder on the other. It is marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" in the powder compartment. The compact measures 2 ½” X 2 ½” square and ⅜" in depth and weighs 72.46 grams. It is in lovely condition inside and out.
English, ca. 1920
Holiday Gift Fest Price: $85
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Inventory #26430
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