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Lucretia Vanderbilt Powder Compact Cream Enamel Raised Butterfly 1936 Puff Vtg

$ 29.04

Availability: 45 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Brand: Lucretia Vanderbilt
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: A little brass finish wear to butterfly and edges. Minimal cream enamel wear, some nicks on base edges. Mirror clear. Signed on the side of case. Original puff. Pressed powder residue. By Lucretia Vanderbilt
  • Item: Pressed Powder Compact
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Year: 1936
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Vintage pressed powder Compact signed Lucretia Vanderbilt
    Raised golden (brass) butterfly on lid, their iconic logo
    2 inches diameter
    3/8 inch thick
    Signed on case exterior edge in script
    Original base paper label Rachel (likely the make up colour version, which is cream)
    Cream enamel, minimal scuffs, one tiny scratch next to butterfly showing brass, some tiny nicks in enamel on the bottom of case exterior edge
    Brass finish lid rim and butterfly, some finish wear
    Original used puff
    Pressed powder residue
    Mirror clear
    Scarce vanity case by Lucretia Vanderbilt, a trademark of McKesson & Robbins Pharma Company
    Art Moderne butterfly logo began in 1928 with blue background. The cream background began in 1936 but did not stay in production very long. Trademark name of the line was sold in 1947. Scovill Manufacturing made the cases for Lucretia Vanderbilt compacts.