1960s Melissa Brand Compact For Max Factor Creme Puff Foundation. unused powder compact photograph

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framed by floral motifs and gilt accents

The finish on the gilt lid is satinized

There isn't any enamel loss enamel / loss of design

This compact is suitable for use as a handbag mirror

1960s Melissa Brand Compact For Max Factor Creme Puff Foundation. unused powder compact photographA beautiful compact crafted by the makers of the Melissa brand for Boots The Chemist in the 1960s. The lid is ornamented with an engine turned design which is often seen on Melissa brand vanities. The interior is fitted with a gilded powder well and golden foiled paper insert. The mirror gives a good and accurate reflection. There are some age related marks on the mirror glass. All catches and hinges work perfectly. The base is decorated with a bold