Description

Art Nouveau Silver-Tone Hand Mirror: This stunning repousse hand mirror features lush floral and swirling scroll relief work across its face, rendered in aged silver-tone metal. The craftsmanship is unmistakably Art Nouveau in spirit, with organic curves and botanical motifs that would make Mucha proud. Shows lovely patina consistent with age and use. A dramatic display piece for any vanity or collector's shelf.

Art Nouveau Silver-Tone Magnifying Glass: Matching the hand mirror in style, this petite magnifying glass sports the same elegant scrollwork handle in aged silver-tone metal. The lens is clear and functional, making this as useful as it is beautiful. The tapered handle with swirling details suggests a late 19th to early 20th century aesthetic. A perfect companion piece to the hand mirror.

Spanish Toledo Ware Hand Mirror: This showstopper features an intricate gold and black damasquinado etched geometric star pattern on the face, with a matching ornate handle. The Toledo ware inlay technique is classic Spanish craftsmanship, and the detail work is remarkably fine. The mirror face is intact and reflective. An absolute collector's gem from Spain.

French Gilt Oval Trinket Box with Figural Lid: Stamped FRANCE on the base, this ornate oval box is gold-toned with embossed scrolling acanthus sides and a charming lid featuring a decoupage or printed scene of Rococo revelers in period costume. The interior is lined in green velvet, still soft and intact. A delightful little cache for jewelry or keepsakes.

Gold-Tone Square Powder Compact with Engraved Floral Lid: This square compact features a delicately engraved vine and floral motif on its tarnished gold-tone exterior. The interior reveals a mirror in the lid and a divided powder compartment below with a scallop-patterned gold interior. Well-loved but structurally sound. A classic mid-century vanity staple.

Needlepoint Floral Pill Box Compact: A darling little square gold-tone box topped with a petite petit point needlework panel depicting a pink and yellow floral bouquet on a black background. The miniature stitching is remarkably detailed and well-preserved. It opens to a small divided interior. A tiny treasure that collectors of needlework and vanity items will both adore.

Round Compact with Romantic Fragonard-Style Scene: The lid of this round gold-tone compact is decorated with a richly colored transfer scene depicting a Rococo-era romantic tableau reminiscent of Fragonard paintings, framed by a red and white enamel border. The reverse is plain red embossed enamel. The interior holds remnants of face powder and a mirror. A fabulous mid-century conversation piece.

Floral Enamel Miniature Compact or Pendant: This small rectangular piece features a beautifully rendered enamel panel with pink and yellow iris flowers on a white guilloche-style ground, framed in black and gold. It may function as a compact or decorative pendant given its scale. The enamel work is vivid and well-preserved with minimal chipping. A standout piece in this entire collection.

Square Black and Gold Compact with Original Powder: This square compact in black and gold tone opens to reveal a spotted mirror in the lid and original dried face powder remnants still in the pan. Maker text is faintly visible on the powder puck. The geometric black and gold exterior gives it a strong Art Deco sensibility. A wonderful time capsule from the golden age of glamour.

Large Round Gold-Tone Powder Compact: This oversized round compact opens to a large mirror in the lid and a worn pink silk powder puff still resting inside. The exterior features simple gold-tone construction. The powder puff shows use and age but remains in place. A substantial and elegant piece suited for a dressing table display.

Vintage Cat-Eye Glasses, Brown Acetate with Rhinestone Corners: These fabulous 1950s-style cat-eye frames are crafted in warm tortoise-brown acetate with decorative rhinestone or jeweled accents at the upper outer corners. The black temple arms are intact. The lenses are clear and scratch-free. A wearable piece of mid-century fashion history.

Vintage Cat-Eye Glasses, Silver Metal Frame with Jeweled Brow: These delicate silver metal cat-eye frames feature a subtle upswept silhouette with decorative detail along the brow line. The temples are slim and elegant. The lenses are clear. A refined and feminine example of 1950s to 1960s optical fashion.

Vintage Cat-Eye Glasses, Clear Acetate Frame: A classic cat-eye silhouette rendered in transparent clear acetate with subtle cat-eye upswept tips. The frames are lightweight and still structurally sound. The lenses are clear. A versatile vintage frame that would suit a wide range of collectors and costume enthusiasts.

Vintage Black Lace Scarf and Ivory Lace Doily Set: Two gorgeous pieces of antique-style lace: a black lace scarf or mantilla with delicate floral pattern, and a large ivory lace doily with intricate scalloped edges and openwork design. Both show age-appropriate yellowing and handling marks. Perfect for display, costume, or textile collectors.

Miscellaneous Lot Includes: A small lipstick or perfume holder in gold and amber tone, and a decorative gold-tone bar brooch or clip. These smaller accent pieces round out the lot beautifully and add further depth for the vanity or costume jewelry collector.

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