Art Nouveau silver hanging compact with embossed floral decoration and an interior mirror, with visible hallmarks.
Early 20th-century piece designed for a chatelaine, with a side hinge and functional opening. It features embossed floral ornamentation and perimeter details. Interior with integrated mirror. Tested silver with visible hallmarks. This type of piece was used to carry cosmetic powders as a hanging personal accessory.
Period/style: Art Nouveau
Origin: Europe
Circa: Early 20th century
Materials: silver
Stamps or Hallmarks: "visible"
Acid test: Performed
Measurements: 4.9 cm x 3.9 cm x 1.4 cm
Weight: 18.56 g
Condition: These items are not new; they show signs of wear and may have scratches and imperfections typical of their age and use. Please examine the photos carefully, this compact has some dents. We offer an accurate description; if you need to confirm a detail, please write to us before purchasing.
