Houbigant Double Compact
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A silver geometric art deco compact that opens on a hinge with a finger clasp. Inside are two powder wells with puffs printed, “Rouge / Pour Blonde,” and, “Quelque Fleurs / Houbigant / France / Naturelle.” Between the powder wells and puffs is a lipstick with a lid engraved, “Houbigant.” Opposite the products is a mirror the entire width of the lid. The bottom of the compact is engraved with a geometric lattice design.
| Identifier | COM_Houbigant_004 |
| Subject | Compact |
| Type | Double Compact |
| Date | 1930s |
| Materials | Silver, Glass, Puff |
| Condition | Like New |
| Location | disp L |
| Brand | Houbigant |
| Tags | Like New, Compact, 1930s, Double Compact, Houbigant |
| Collection | I. Makeup Collection |
| Citation | “Houbigant Double Compact,” MUA Archive, accessed January 27, 2026, https://archivemua-new.newassembly.com/items/show/553. |
