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Vintage Elginite E.A.M. Dance Compact

Item Details

A circa 1920s Elginite E.A.M., Elgin American Manufacturing, dance compact. The silver tone piece has a wrist chain and is decorated with etched bar and foliate pattern and featuring an applied crest decoration. The interior features an inset mirror to the top, a loose powder section with a rotating lid to cover and uncover the powder, a rouge section and a miniature lipstick tube. The back is marked “Elginite E.A.M.”

Type Compact
Brand Elgin
Materials Metal
Marks Maker’s Mark
Period 1920s

Condition

- staining from cosmetics inside
- minor scratches and marks from use
- personalized

Dimensions

3.0" W x 0.5" H x 2.25" D

Item #

18CIN793-046

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