Rare Antique 1920s Art Deco "Dance Purse" Compact ✨
Vintage
An incredible piece of flapper-era history! This authentic 1920s/1930s double-vanity compact (often called a tango or dance purse) features a beautiful geometric engine-turned metal case with clipped corners. The center showcases a stunning pale blue guilloché enamel plaque adorned with a delicate, hand-painted pink rose. It hangs elegantly from its original link chain, designed to wear around the wrist or finger while dancing. Rare Collector’s Interior Layout:Bottom Section: Deep, textured face powder well complete with its original square peach-pink fabric puff and crochet pull tab. Top Lid Section: Dual-sided panel featuring a glass mirror on the right and a hinged, flip-up oval medallion on the left. Original Cosmetics: The flip-up compartment opens to reveal a secondary mirror and the original crimson cake rouge completely intact on its silver foil lining. Condition Details:Exterior: Gorgeous vintage condition with beautiful patina. The enamel plaque is fully intact. Interior: The primary glass mirror shows authentic vintage silvering loss/ghosting around the edges, adding wonderful antique character. The original fabric puffs and makeup cake are remarkably preserved.Latch: Note: The front latch doesn't snap entirely shut/stays loose, but the hinge is fully secure. (Perfect for flat-lay photography, vanity display, or historical collections!) Measurements: Approximately 2.5” x 2” (excluding chain) Smoke-free home. Fast shipping! Perfect for antique collectors, vanity
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.