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A fabulous Art Deco powder compact which was made to commemorate the World's Fair which took place in Chicago from 1933-1934.
The lid and base are decorated with glossy black enamel.
The lid is also embellished with iconic buildings fashioned from shiny chrome.
The Federal Building, Hall of Science and the Travel And Transport Building are depicted in low relief.
The original puff and sifter are present, as is an immaculate velvet drawstring pouch.
The mirror gives a good and accurate reflection.
The catch and hinge work perfectly.
There are age related marks and some haze on the mirror in certain lighting conditions but nothing which detracts.
Excellent condition!
This enchanting Art Deco accessory is ideal for use as a handbag mirror, with all loose foundation or as a cherished display collectible.
Measures 7.7 cm diameter. Weighs 71.3 grams.
measurements
Diameter:
7.7 cm
Weight:
71.3 g
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declaration
Rare Antique Gifts has clarified that the Chicago World's Fair Antique Powder Compact (LA536358) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1933