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Beautiful Sterling Silver Enamel Compact 1927 Antique Hand Painted
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The Silver Squirrel

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Beautiful Sterling Silver Enamel Compact 1927 Antique Hand Painted

1900 - 1920
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A beautiful antique solid sterling silver and enamel compact box. It is hallmarked with the import marks for London 1927 with the importer being HCFLd. It has been superbly designed being guilloche enamelled with a village scene of English cottages, the inside has been gilded. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits chips cracks and repairs other than a tiny area near the hinge see final photo. It measures approx. 2.25 inches (5.7cm) across and weighs 66 grams. A superbly made very high-quality piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Sterling Silver Enamel Compact to the 1920s.

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SA1234130
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38341
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Description
A beautiful antique solid sterling silver and enamel compact box. It is hallmarked with the import marks for London 1927 with the importer being HCFLd.
It has been superbly designed being guilloche enamelled with a village scene of English cottages, the inside has been gilded.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in superb condition being free from dings splits chips cracks and repairs other than a tiny area near the hinge see final photo. It measures approx. 2.25 inches (5.7cm) across and weighs 66 grams. A superbly made very high-quality piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Sterling Silver Enamel Compact to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234130
Dealers Internal Ref
38341
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An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior.
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Archive I An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior.

Beautiful Sterling Silver Enamel Compact 1927 Antique Hand Painted

Archive II An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View II
Archive III An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View III
Archive IV An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View IV
Archive V An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View V
Archive VI An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View VI
Archive VII An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View VII
Archive VIII An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View VIII
Archive IX An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View IX
Archive X An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View X
Archive XI An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View XI
Archive XII An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View XII
Archive XIII An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior. View XIII
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An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior.
BEAUTIFUL STERLING SILVER ENAMEL COMPACT 1927 ANTIQUE HAND PAINTED
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An open Art Deco sterling silver powder compact featuring a cobalt blue enamel rim and a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid interior.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A silver enamel powder compact is a portable cosmetic container crafted from solid silver and decorated with vitreous enamel techniques. Emerging as essential ladies accessories during the early twentieth century, these pieces were designed to hold loose or pressed powder alongside an integrated mirror.

Compacts from this era were typically hallmarked sterling silver featuring engine-turned geometric patterns or guilloche engraving beneath layers of translucent or hand-painted enamel. High-heat firing fused the glass enamel to the metal substrate, creating a durable and vivid decorative finish.

Authentic pieces feature official assay hallmarks indicating metal purity, makers marks, and date letters corresponding to the decade. Genuine guilloche and hand-painted enamel displays meticulous detail, precise engine-turning lines under the surface, and age-appropriate wear to the silver rim hinges.

These compact pieces serve as refined decorative accents on a bedroom dressing table, displayed inside a glass specimen case, or styled atop a decorative tray alongside vintage perfume bottles.

Clean gently using a soft, non-abrasive silver polishing cloth applied strictly to exposed metal areas. Avoid immersing the item in liquids or chemical dips, as moisture can damage internal mirrors, powder compartments, and fine enamel work.
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