Antique Jonteel Vanity Case 1920 For Pressed Foundation minaudiere The tiny mirror is mounted

The tiny mirror is mounted in a silver gilt bezel & it gives a good reflection - slight subtle age related haze

6 cm (Total Height Including Bale 2

No enamel loss or fading

This beautiful mid-century powder compact was described in the 1957 Kigu Ltd catalogue as:

This lovely 1950s Melissa brand powder compact is adorned with cobalt blue enamel which is decorated with forget-me-not and dog rose flowers

Antique Jonteel Vanity Case 1920 For Pressed Foundation minaudiere The tiny mirror is mountedAn iconic antique Jonteel vanity case which dates to 1920. Such an adorable vanity! The United Drug Company described this vanity case as follows: The case is heavily silver plated, is beautifully designed, and equipped with mirror and finger ring chain. The lid features a bird of paradise in low relief perching on the letter J. The lid is further embellished with beautiful guilloche engraving. The antique vanity is in very good condition. The mirror