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A round container printed in red, black and whtie featuring a masquerade figure on its top. Text around the figure reads, "Piquante Face Powder / Colgate & Co., New York, U.S.A." A product description on the bottom reads, "Purse Size / Naturelle /…

A round container printed in red, black, white and tan featuring a masquerade figure on its top. A red plastic knob sits at the center of the lid and visually corresponds to the masquerade figure's head piece. A product description on the bottom…

A rectangular red, yellow, blue and green container featuring a feminine figure reflecting on her face with a hand mirror in a garden on its lid. Text around the figure reads, "Polly Peachtree / Face Powder / Cheatham Chemical Company / Atlanta, GA."…

A round container decorated with a blue, white, red and black graphic design on its lid. The design features a feminine figure in a cloudscape. Text on the lid reads, "Polvos / Bouquet Colgate." A shade label on the bottom of the container reads,…

A circular container decorated with a gold, red and black graphic representing two columns in an arch surrounded by gold sparkles, below text reads, "Pompeian / Beauty Powder / Net Wt. 1/2 oz. / The Pompeian Corporation Baltimore, MD. Distributors."…

A cylindrical lipstick tube etched with text reading, "Pompeian,' framed by a floral motif.

Fred W. Stecher started Pompeian as a skin cream company in Cleveland, Ohio. Pompeian experimented with many promotional materials, but came to be known for their beauty posters. A range of cosmetics under the name, "Nymfaun," were released and…

A small, brass lipstick tube with a light-blue lid. The top of the lid is embossed with text reading, "Ponds." Once the lid is removed, the lipstick can be accessed by sliding up and outer button. The tube is also stamped with text reading,…

A small, turquoise enamel lipstick tube with white text reading, "Ponds." The lipstick can be accessed by removing the top and sliding up an outer button.
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