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A silver plated compact with geometric black and orange enamel top. The compact is engraved, "Margaret Carlisle Tupper." It opens on a hinge with a clasp.

An orange and black round container featuring a masculine figure on its top beside text reading, "Poudre Pilophile / Du Dr A. Ferrien / Paris." The edges of the container are decorated with a key pattern. The bottom of the container is printed with a…

A round container decorated with a full color image of a feminine figure wearing a flower within a natural landscape. Text on the lid reads, "Fard Rouge / Extra- Fin / A.Panafieu_Paris." A shade stamp on the bottom of the container reads, "Rouge No…

Adrien Arpel started her career in department stores providing facials and applying makeup. When she created her own cosmetics company, she began with a skin care line. She popularized the concept of a, "makeover," matching licensed cosmetologists to…

A bakelite and tin compact bracelet. The top of the bracelet has deep brown art deco design with silver accent. The top opens to reveal a mirror, powder well and puff.

A brass and bakelite art deco bracelet compact. The top opens to reveal a powder well, sifter and mirror.

A bracelet compact with two removable lipstick tubes with a bakelite accent at its center. The top opens to reveal a powder well, mirror and puff.

A coat of arms compact bracelet. The top opens to reveal a mirror, powder well, puff and family photograph.

In Paris, France, Albert Flamand developed a new technique in gilding, Fladium, that was used in all of his bracelet compacts. He designed unique pieces for high society. The utility combined with the fashionable design resulted in a signature…