Rare Antique French Powder Box Stratton compact An attractive sterling silver Edwardian

An attractive sterling silver Edwardian ladies combination case with a cigarette holder

Measures 7 cm X 7 cm

The lid is decorated with guilloche enamel of exceptional beauty which is adorned with hand painted pink roses & forget-me-nots

Both of the items are decorated with a gilt etched design the makers named as Linen and it does look textured like golden linen

Highly polished

Rare Antique French Powder Box Stratton compact An attractive sterling silver EdwardianThis is such a wonderful antique French vanity! The subject matter makes the compact highly collectible Cupid stands in a gorgeous wood having just fired the arrow. We have made no attempt to clean the antique vanity so glorious is the deep dark patina it has acquired over the last 100 years. The lid is finely engraved with great attention to detail. The sides & base are decorated with a guilloche pattern. The base is signed ARTES. All clasps & hinges