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Art Deco Combination Compact, C1930
Art Deco World
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Art Deco Combination Compact, C1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Art Deco World
Description

This is an incredibly rare 1930's Art Deco double compact . One of the main criterias which command high desirability and collectability is condition and this compact has it in abundance. So often found with flaking enamel or specs and chips of enamel missing. Not this one, it's in the best condition you could hope for. One could easily think it's not ever been used when viewing the exterior.

The lid is enamelled in a jet black enamel with a streamline chrome detailing. The hinge is tight and the large flip-down clasp closes securely. The back is in excellent condition. The interior has original chrome lipstick holder, powder puff pads and mirror. FREE UK DELIVERY

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Combination Compact to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA741737
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Description
This is an incredibly rare 1930's Art Deco double compact .
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One of the main criterias which command high desirability and collectability is condition and this compact has it in abundance.
Art Deco World

So often found with flaking enamel or specs and chips of enamel missing. Not this one, it's in the best condition you could hope for. One could easily think it's not ever been used when viewing the exterior.

fig 1. An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents.
fig 1. Art Deco Combination Compact, C1930

The lid is enamelled in a jet black enamel with a streamline chrome detailing. The hinge is tight and the large flip-down clasp closes securely. The back is in excellent condition. The interior has original chrome lipstick holder, powder puff pads and mirror. FREE UK DELIVERY

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Combination Compact to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA741737
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An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents.
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Archive I An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents.

Art Deco Combination Compact, C1930

Archive II An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents. View II
Archive III An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents. View VI
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An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents.
Art Deco Combination Compact, c1930
Ref: SA741737
An Art Deco rectangular combination compact featuring a glossy black enamel panel framed by silver-toned geometric stepped lines and studded accents.
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FAQs

An Art Deco combination compact is a multifunctional vanity accessory created during the 1920s and 1930s, designed to store multiple personal items such as face powder, rouge, cigarettes, or lipstick within a single portable case.

1930s compact cases were frequently manufactured using base metals plated with nickel, chrome, or silver, combined with cold enamel, guilloche engraving, Bakelite, and marcasite or paste stone embellishments.

Authentic Art Deco compact cases feature bold geometric motifs, crisp linear borders, functional spring hinges, and internal compartments tailored specifically for period cosmetics or cigarettes.

An antique combination compact can be displayed flat or propped on a small easel atop a dressing table, inside a glass cloche, or arranged on a tray alongside vintage perfume bottles.

Vintage enamel compact cases should be gently wiped with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers or liquid immersion that could damage the enamel inlay or internal mirror silvering.
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