Volupte Golden Gesture Compact
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The card in hand golden gesture compact. The top of the compact features an enamel graphic depiction of playing cards and the suits. The compact opens on a hinge with a finger ridge. Inside is a powder well, mirror and puff.
| Identifier | COM_Volupte_006 |
| Subject | Compact |
| Type | Golden Gesture Compact |
| Date | 1946 |
| Materials | Brass, Enamel, Glass, Puff |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Location | wall G |
| Brand | Volupte |
| Tags | Filmed for TikTok, Advertisement Included, 1940s, Compact, Volupte, Golden Gesture Compact |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “Volupte Golden Gesture Compact,” MUA Archive, accessed January 27, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/462. |
| Contributor | Laura Mueller, Mueller’s Overview of American Compacts & Vanity Cases (Paducah: Collector Books, 2008), 197. |
| Coverage | @erinparsonsmakeup Volupté Golden Gesture Compact for all you collectors out there, here’s what to look for #vintage #vintagemakeup #compact |
