A Lovely Antique Sterling Silver and Mixed Metals Powder Compact featuring an engraved Japanese-inspired scene. The lid depicts a kimono-clad Geisha carrying a parasol within a stylised waterside landscape. Fine black linework is combined with muted copper, grey and cream tones to create the decorative composition. There is a mirror with the lid. Marked ‘Sterling Silver’ on the back – circa 1920.
* The finely worked lid turns a practical vanity object into a miniature Japanese-inspired picture!
Measurements:
Diameter: 2 1/2" (approx. 6.5cm)
Total weight: 70g
In good condition – The silver shows only light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use. The mirror is in good condition.
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