Rare Antique French Powder Box powder bowls / powder boxes Many people can recall the

Many people can recall the Weatherbirds children shoes

This exquisitely beautiful piece is set with three high quality amethysts

The base is decorated with wavy parallel lines & an oblong cartouche in the centre

this shop will ship the compact with a large & lavishly illustrated fact sheet which will authenticate your purchase

On image two the lid of the compact is shown as the middle section as the mirror has been pulled into the open position

Rare Antique French Powder Box powder bowls / powder boxes Many people can recall theThis 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