Antique Silver Loose Powder Compact Hallmarked 1940s Stratton powder compact The recess / vesta case

The recess / vesta case is beautifully gilded

Measures 3

A Union Flag enamel shield charm

The lid lifts to reveal a large clear mirror which gives a perfect reflection

Certainly this is a unique piece

Antique Silver Loose Powder Compact Hallmarked 1940s Stratton powder compact The recess / vesta caseAn appealing fully hallmarked silver powder compact made in the 1940s. The lid has an ornate bright cut panel which features floral motifs and scroll work with niello providing an eye catching contrast. Either side the lid is decorated with an engine turned design of tiny diamond shapes intersected by four fine vertical lines. The base has alternating smooth vertical lines and minute diamond shape guilloche engraving. All clasps & hinges work