art deco compacts and vintage purses

2009 New arrivals:
We have a wonderful collection of Decorative Art Objects
to be added over the next few months, including several great compacts & purses.
Please check back for the new additions to our collection.

ART DECO COMPACT/VANITY CASE
SPECTACULAR STERLING SILVER ART DECO VANITY CASE.
CIRCA 1930. QUALITY OF CARTIER.
14KT ROSE GOLD WASH INTERIOR. SIGNED 925 AND 14KT IN MANY PLACES.
MARKINGS ARE BEING RESEARCHED AND WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER DATE.
FIVE COMPARTMENTS. FOUR ARE LIDDED, ONE OPEN FOR LIPSTICK TUBE. LOOKS UNUSED.
SIZE: 5 3/4" X 4 1/4", 3/4" THICK.
LARGE AND VERY HEAVY!
CONDITION: EXCELLENT WITH 2 VERY TINY EXTERIOR PIN MARKS.
MIRROR AND CLASP PERFECT. A TREASURE!
ITEM # DAPC2: $ 3,000.

This Vanity Case is pictured on page 301 of the Judith Miller " Antiques Price Guide 2007 "

ART DECO BEADED FLAPPER HANDBAG. CIRCA 1920'S
WILD GEOMETRIC LIGHTNING BOLTS
IN METALLIC BEADS DECORATE THIS BEAUTY!
THE REPLACEMENT BRASS FRAME HAS FAUX
EMERALD CABOCHONS ON THE CLASP.
FRINGE AND ZIG-ZAG BOTTOM COMPLETE THE LOOK.
DESIGN ON FRONT AND BACK.
SIZE: 5 1/4" X 7 1/2" PLUS 2 1/2" FRINGE.
CONDITION: EXCELLENT. 100% OF BEADS.
ITEM # DAPC4: $ 250.

MID CENTURY MODERN COMPACT.
STERLING SILVER LARGE COMPACT.
CIRCA 1950'S, BOLD MID CENTURY MODERN DESIGN. EUROPEAN.
A CUSTOM GIFT FROM A BROTHER TO HIS SISTER
NOTE THE DIFFERENT HOROSCOPE /ASTROLOGY SIGNS ON THE LID OF THIS COMPACT.

Item # DAPC6
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ART DECO PURSE
FRENCH ART DECO ANGULAR DESIGN BLACK SUEDE HANDBAG
CIRCA 1920'S . MARKED MADE IN FRANCE.
STERLING FRAME, MARCASITE DECO DESIGN WITH
CARVED BLACK ONYX CABOCHONS. ORIGINAL STRAP
BLACK SATIN LINING WITH CENTER CHANGE PURSE.
SIZE: 8" WIDE, 6" TALL

CONDITION: MINT, WITH EXCEPTION
OF THE BLACK SUEDE RUBBING/WEAR ON THE STRAP.
AN EXCEPTIONAL DISPLAY PIECE.
ITEM # DAPC7: $ 850.

This Purse is pictured on page 328 of the Judith Miller " Antiques Price Guide 2007 "
and in Judith Miller's book Handbags, page 78 and 112

ART DECO COMPACT/VANITY CASE
SILVER ART DECO CARTIER STYLE VANITY CASE. CIRCA 1930.
MARKED 800. SIZE: 3 1/8" X 4 1/2". 7/8" THICK.
CONDITION: COMPARTMENTS, TORTOISE COMB,
MIRROR, CLASP, EXTERIOR. ALL PERFECT, MINT!
ITEM # DAPC8: $ 750.

ART DECO PURSE
VERY FINE FRENCH ART DECO CLUTCH PURSE.
CIRCA 1920'S, FRANCE.
BEAUTIFUL AND PERFECT, ANGULAR CUT CRYSTAL HANDLE
EMBELLISHED WITH RHINESTONES SET IN SILVER AND EMERALD GREEN CABOCHONS.
BLACK SATIN LINING WITH ATTACHED CENTER (IVORY SATIN) CHANGE PURSE.
SIZE: 6" X 8"

CONDITION: MINT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE BLACK SUEDE IS RUBBING OFF
WONDERFUL DISPLAY PIECE. PICTURES CANNOT CAPTURE IT'S BEAUTY!
ITEM # DAPC9: $ 850.

This Purse is pictured on page 328 of the Judith Miller " Antiques Price Guide 2007 "

ART DECO PURSE
FRENCH ART DECO CATLIN FLAPPER HANDBAG. CIRCA 1920'S.
BEAUTIFUL CATLIN TAN HANDLE, CLASP, STRAP LOOPS.
LOOPED FRINGE BOTTOM.
GOLDEN SATIN LINING WITH PINK CATLIN BEAD TRIM.
LOOKS TO BE HAND CRAFTED.
BEAD COLORS: AMBERS, TAN, SHADES OF PINK.
SIZE: 8 1/2" TALL X 5" WIDE.
MINT CONDITION
ITEM # DAPC13: $ 200.

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