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Lot # 68 - Ensemble of Nine Vintage Trinket & Perfume Boxes

Opening Bid :	$ 5.00
Start Date/Time:	10-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time:	17-Nov-2025 8:07:00 PM
Current bid:	$76.00
Highest bidder:	MarjSeyl
Auction has ended

Description :

An exquisite collection of nine (9) vintage trinket, pill, and perfume boxes showcasing miniature artistry from France, Italy, and the United States. This cross-cultural ensemble spans the 20th century, featuring hand-painted porcelain, gilt metalwork, enamel, mosaic glass, and Bakelite/celluloid craftsmanship.

Highlights:

French Limoges Porcelain (4 pieces):

Heart-Shaped Box: Pink rose motif with cobalt borders, gilt scrolls, cherub clasp. Marked “Peint Main Limoges France.”
Helmet-Form Box: Equestrian-themed; horseshoe, riding crop, hat. Signed “Limoges France Peint Main.”
Quatrefoil Box: White ground, rose garlands, gold lattice; interior initialed “L.C.”; rose-form clasp.
Round Teal Box: Turquoise body, floral medallion, interior bouquet. Signed “Peint Main Limoges France.”

Mid-Century Vanity & Perfume Compacts (3 pieces):

Corday “Fame” Compact: Gold-tone oval with classical cameo; retains traces of solid perfume.
Estée Lauder Compact: Cobalt domed lid with floral enamel; ribbed gold-tone sides.
Avon Compact: Octagonal gold-tone with stitched rose needlepoint; labeled “Avon Perfume Glacé.

Other Decorative Boxes (2 pieces):

Italian Micro Mosaic Box: Circa 1920s; cobalt border, floral glass tesserae. Marked “Italy.
Richard Hudnut “Three Flowers” Pot: Marbled Bakelite/celluloid with confetti hues; engraved base; retains faint scent.

Collector’s Note:

A rare opportunity to acquire a cohesive narrative of 20th-century decorative arts. Ideal for collectors of miniature objets d’art, vanity ephemera, or European porcelain.

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Auction History

Highest bidder is MarjSeyl

Date	Bid	User
17-Nov-2025 12:37:04 PM	$76.00	MarjSeyl
17-Nov-2025 12:37:04 PM	$75.00	Majka
17-Nov-2025 10:49:15 AM	$45.00	MarjSeyl
17-Nov-2025 10:49:15 AM	$44.00	Ballyhooseattle
16-Nov-2025 4:17:21 PM	$26.00	MarjSeyl
16-Nov-2025 12:11:59 PM	$24.00	Glassias
14-Nov-2025 7:30:21 AM	$18.00	WildWaffles
10-Nov-2025 7:13:26 PM	$17.00	Utsukushii Josei
10-Nov-2025 7:13:26 PM	$17.00	Watson14
10-Nov-2025 7:13:05 PM	$12.00	Utsukushii Josei
10-Nov-2025 7:13:05 PM	$11.00	Watson14
10-Nov-2025 1:55:32 PM	$6.00	Utsukushii Josei
10-Nov-2025 10:55:24 AM	$5.00	WildWaffles

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Lot # 68 - Ensemble of Nine Vintage Trinket & Perfume Boxes

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